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tendance

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈtɛndəns/

KK: /tɛndəns/

noun
Definition

The act of being present at a place or event, or the people who are present.


Example

The tendance of the audience was impressive during the concert.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you notice the tendance of people leaving early at the event?
Sloth B
Yeah, it seemed like a lot of them had places to be.
Sloth A
I guess the tendance to rush off is pretty common these days.
Sloth B
Definitely, everyone is always in a hurry!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
attendance
presence
watchfulness
Antonyms
absence
neglect
disregard
Root Explanation

**Tendance** → The word originates from Old French *tendence*, meaning a tendency or inclination. It describes a leaning or a direction towards something.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'leaning' or 'inclination' towards something — that's what tendance means.

Visually Confused Words
intendance
attendance
tenace
portendance
exundance
endurance
vendace
unattendance
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