Definition: to tilt, slope, bend, lean, incline (figuratively and literally)
La Tour de Pisa est célèbre parce qu'elle penche. - The Tower of Pisa is famous because it leans.
Quand il ne comprend pas il penche la tête. - When he doesn't understand he tilts his head.
Je penche à croire qu'il dit la vérité - I'm inclined to believe that he's telling the truth.
Related: se pencher - to lean over, bend down, study, turn's one attention to; un penchant - tendency, propensity
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La Tour de Pisa est célèbre parce qu'elle penche. - The Tower of Pisa is famous because it leans.
Quand il ne comprend pas il penche la tête. - When he doesn't understand he tilts his head.
Je penche à croire qu'il dit la vérité - I'm inclined to believe that he's telling the truth.
Related: se pencher - to lean over, bend down, study, turn's one attention to; un penchant - tendency, propensity
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Pronunciation: [pa(n) shay]Audio Link
