pencher

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to tilt, tip up
  2. (intransitive) to lean, list
  3. (intransitive) to lean towards (an opinion, idea etc.); to be inclined (to do something)
  4. (reflexive) to bend down, lean over
  5. (reflexive) to look into

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɑ̃.ʃe/
Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pendicāre, from Latin pendere (“hang”). Compare pendre.

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