Russian-English translations for тенде́нция

• drift
  a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, etc
  genetic drift
  The boat drifted away from the shore
• inclination
  The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start.
  The road up to the house had a steep inclination.
  His inclination to drink escalated to alcoholism.
• slant
  The house was built on a bit of a slant and was never quite level.
  It was a well written article, but it had a bit of a leftist slant.
  If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster.
• tendency
  Denim has a tendency to fade.
• trend
  the trend of a coastline
  the upward trend of stock-market prices
  There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke