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    Inclinando (en. Leaning)

    /in.kliˈnan.do/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of moving to one side or down.
    The tree is leaning due to the strong wind.
    El árbol se está inclinando debido al viento fuerte.
    Modifying the position of something so that it is at an angle.
    Tilting his head, he showed interest in the conversation.
    Inclinando la cabeza, mostró interés en la conversación.
    Having a tendency or preference towards something.
    The jury leaned towards the work that had the most impact.
    El jurado se inclinó por la obra que más impacto causó.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'inclinare', which means 'to bend towards'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tilting the scales
    Adjusting a situation in favor of someone.
    inclinando la balanza
    tilting the head
    Showing agreement or interest.
    inclinando la cabeza
    leaning the body
    Moving forward or backward as a sign of respect or attention.
    inclinando el cuerpo

    Related Words

    inclination
    Tendency or direction that something takes.
    inclinación
    inclining
    Designed to serve or intended to incline.
    inclinatorio

    Slang Meanings

    To agree with something or someone.
    In this decision, everyone is leaning towards the same opinion.
    En esta decisión, todos están inclinando hacia la misma opinión.
    To have a romantic or affectionate tendency towards someone.
    Ever since I met her, I've been leaning towards her.
    Desde que la conocí, me la paso inclinando hacia ella.