Inclinacion (en. Inclination)
/inklinaˈsjon/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Tendency to prefer something or to have a certain predisposition.
Her inclination towards classical music is evident.
Su inclinación por la música clásica es evidente.
Angle formed between two lines or surfaces.
The incline of the mountain makes climbing difficult.
La inclinación de la montaña dificulta el ascenso.
Body posture leaning to one side.
The tilt of her head indicated that she was thinking.
La inclinación de su cabeza indicaba que estaba pensando.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'inclinatio', which means 'action of inclining'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sexual inclination
Affectionate or sexual tendency or preference towards a person or group.
inclinación sexual
natural inclination
Innate tendency of a person towards certain activities or behaviors.
inclinación natural
to have an inclination to
To have a tendency or disposition to do something.
tener inclinación a
Related Words
to incline
To bend or wrinkle something to one side.
inclinar
inclinable
That can be inclined or flexed.
inclinable
incliner
A person or thing that causes something to incline.
inclinador
Slang Meanings
Inclination towards a preference.
He has an inclination for good eating.
Tiene una inclinación por el buen comer.
Tendency or affinity for something.
His inclination towards art has led him to become a painter.
Su inclinación por el arte le ha llevado a convertirse en pintor.