tend

/tɑ̃/tendre
1.
verbInd3rdPresSing3

hold out (by extending)

offer (something) by handing it

Il me tend son téléphone pour me montrer une vidéo.

He holds out his phone to show me a video.

2.
verbInd3rdPresSing3

tend to

be likely to

La situation tend à s'améliorer depuis hier.

The situation has tended to improve since yesterday.