pencher

Meaning

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

Synonyms

s’incliner

se pencher

faire pencher

se rendre

se plier

se courber

faire fléchir

faire plier

faire céder

prédiposer

chanfreiner

être disposé

être disposé à

être porté

se concentrer sur

être enclin

s’entretenir sur

être prédisposé

être en pente

s’appliquer

Frequency

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

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

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