Tendency in Tagalog

“Tendency” in Tagalog translates to “hilig,” “tendensya,” or “ugali.” These words describe an inclination or predisposition toward a particular characteristic or behavior. Dive deeper into the nuances and practical applications of these translations below!

[Words] = Tendency

[Definition]

• Tendency /ˈtendənsi/
• Noun 1: An inclination toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior.
• Noun 2: A group within a larger political party or movement that has particular beliefs or opinions.
• Noun 3: A natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point.

[Synonyms] = Hilig, Tendensya, Ugali, Kinagawian, Pagkahilig

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: He has a tendency to arrive late at meetings.
• Ex1_PH: Mayroon siyang hilig na dumating nang huli sa mga pulong.
• Ex2_EN: There is a tendency for prices to increase during the holiday season.
• Ex2_PH: May tendensya na tumaas ang mga presyo sa panahon ng kapaskuhan.
• Ex3_EN: Children have a natural tendency to imitate their parents.
• Ex3_PH: Ang mga bata ay may natural na ugali na tularan ang kanilang mga magulang.
• Ex4_EN: She noticed his tendency to avoid difficult conversations.
• Ex4_PH: Napansin niya ang kanyang hilig na iwasan ang mga mahihirap na pag-uusap.
• Ex5_EN: The company has a tendency to hire experienced professionals.
• Ex5_PH: Ang kumpanya ay may tendensya na mag-hire ng mga bihasang propesyonal.