Neigung
dieNouninclination; slope; tendency
English translations
- 01
inclination
- 02
tendency
- 03
liking
- 04
slope
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Tendenz, Vorliebe oder ein Interesse für etwas.
- English meaning
- inclination
- Synonym
- Tendenz, Vorliebe
- German example
- Sie hat eine Neigung zu süßen Speisen.
- English example
- She has an inclination for sweet foods.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Neigung
- Plural Form
- die Neigungen
Related words
- Abneigung
Dislike
- Zuneigung
affection
- Wasserscheu
Hydrophobic
- Veranlagung
predisposition
- Einsilbigkeit
Taciturnity
- Devotion
Devotion
- Gefälle
Gradient refers to the inclination of a surface or stretch, often in the sense of a descending direction.
- Verknallung
A sudden, strong feeling of affection or attraction to someone.
- hassen
to hate
- kuscheln
To cuddle means to snuggle close to someone or something to show warmth and affection.
- ekeln
disgust
- kosen
To cuddle, to caress
- herzen
Embrace
- ausleben
To live out
- affin
Affinity
- eklig
Disgusting
- kokett
Coquettish
- erblich
Hereditary means that a trait or disease can be passed down from parents to children.
- schießwütig
Trigger-happy
- tendenziell
Tendency
- verschossen
Infatuated
- aversiv
Aversive
- frankophil
Francophile
- impfmüde
Vaccine-weary
- musisch
artistic
- pyromanisch
Pyromanic
- risikoavers
Risk-averse
- antipathisch
Antipathetic
- Fußfall
Prostration
- Aversion
Aversion
- Kuss
Kiss
- Minne
Courtly love
- Umarmung
hug
- Wunschdenken
Wishful thinking
- Xenophobie
Xenophobia refers to a fear or dislike of strangers or anything foreign.
- Aggressivität
aggressiveness
- Tendenz
Tendency
- Animosität
Animosity
- Verbeugung
Bow
- Masochist
A masochist is a person who derives sexual or other gratification from experiencing pain or humiliation.
- Anziehungskraft
Attraction
- Gradient
Gradient
- Reaktionsträgheit
Inertia
- Xenophilie
Xenophilia refers to a love or fondness for foreign cultures, people, or things.
- Anfälligkeit
Susceptibility
- Liebeswerben
Courting, wooing
- Disposition
Disposition
- Vorliebe
Preference
- Herzlosigkeit
Heartlessness
Example sentences with “Neigung”
Er hat eine Neigung zur Mathematik. (He has an inclination towards mathematics.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Neigung'?
The plural is 'die Neigungen'. It is a feminine noun (die Neigung).