# trend
## English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɹɛnd/
* Audio (UK):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛnd

### Etymology 1

From Middle English trenden (“to roll about, turn, revolve”), from Old English trendan (“to roll about, turn, revolve”), from Proto-West Germanic *trandijan (“to turn, roll, revolve”), apparently derived from a strong verb Proto-West Germanic *trindan. Cognate with Dutch trent (“circumference”). Akin to Old English trinde (“ball”), Old English tryndel (“circle, ring”). More at trindle, trundle.

#### Noun

trend (plural trends)
* An inclination in a particular direction.
    the trend of a coastline
    the upward trend of stock-market prices
** 2013 September-October, Michael Sivak, “Will AC Put a Chill on the Global Energy Supply?”, in American Scientist:Nevertheless, it is clear that the global energy demand for air-conditioning will grow substantially as nations become more affluent, […] . This trend will put additional strain not only on global energy resources but also on the environmental prospects of a warming planet.
* A tendency.
    There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke.
* A fad or fashion style.
    Miniskirts were one of the biggest trends of the 1960s.
** 2006, Michael Grecco, Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait, Amphoto Books, →ISBN, page 114:To stay on top of what's happening, a good photographer has to follow the trends by watching what's being done in fashion magazines.
** 2012 June 26, Genevieve Koski, “Music: Reviews: Justin Bieber: Believe”, in The Onion AV Club:But musical ancestry aside, the influence to which Bieber is most beholden is the current trends in pop music, which means Believe is loaded up with EDM accouterments, seeking a comfortable middle ground where Bieber’s impressively refined pop-R&B croon can rub up on techno blasts and garish dubstep drops (and occasionally grind on some AutoTune, not necessarily because it needs it, but because a certain amount of robo-voice is expected these days).
* (mathematics) A line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points.
* (nautical) The lower end of the shank of an anchor, being the same distance on the shank from the throat that the arm measures from the throat to the bill.
* (nautical) The angle made by the line of a vessel's keel and the direction of the anchor cable, when she is swinging at anchor.

##### Derived terms

* buck the trend
* cephalocaudal trend
* downtrend
* on trend
* trend-busting
* trend line
* trend piece
* trickle-up trend
* uptrend

##### See also

* craze
* fad

#### Verb

trend (third-person singular simple present trends, present participle trending, simple past and past participle trended)
* (intransitive) To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend.
    The shore of the sea trends to the southwest.
** 2012 May 31, Tasha Robinson, “Film: Review: Snow White And The Huntsman”, in AV Club‎:Huntsman starts out with a vision of Theron that’s specific, unique, and weighted in character, but it trends throughout toward generic fantasy tropes and black-and-white morality, and climaxes in a thoroughly familiar face-off.
* (transitive) To cause to turn; to bend.
** 1616, William Browne, “The Third Song”, in Britannia’s Pastorals. The Second Booke, London: […] Iohn Haviland, published 1625, →OCLC, page 110:Not farre beneath i' the Valley as ſhe trends / Her ſiluer ſtreame, ſome VVood-nymphs and her friends / That follovv'd to her aide, beholding hovv / The Brooke came gliding, […]
* (social media, intransitive, informal) To be the subject of a trend; to be currently popular, relevant or interesting.
    What topics have been trending on social networks this week?
** 2016 February 3, Voice of America, “Trending Today: Puppy Bowl”, in Voice of America‎, Voice of America:"Puppy Bowl" was even a trending sports topic on Facebook.
** 2020 September 25, Reuters Staff, “Thai republican hashtag trends after constitution change delayed”, in Reuters‎, Reuters, retrieved 2020-09-25:The hashtag #RepublicofThailand trended on Twitter in Thailand on Friday after parliament voted to push back the question of changing the constitution as protesters have demanded.
** 2023 July 10, James Poniewozik, “The Twitter Watch Party Is Over”, in The New York Times‎:The platform, founded in 2006, also came along just as TV’s cultural cachet was rising, with a growth in ambitious, talk-about-able appointment series. “Mad Men” and “Breaking Bad” premiered during its run; twist-heavy serials like “Scandal” and “Game of Thrones” delivered the kind of OMG moments that got them trending regularly.

##### Derived terms

* betrend
* trendy

##### Translations

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### Etymology 2

Compare German trennen (“to separate”).

#### Noun

trend (uncountable)
* (UK, dialect, dated) Clean wool.

#### Verb

trend (third-person singular simple present trends, present participle trending, simple past and past participle trended)
* To cleanse or clean (something, usually wool).

### References

* ↑ 1841, Richard Henry Dana Jr., The Seaman's Friend

### Anagrams

* entr'd

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from English trend.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /trɛnt/
* Rhymes: -ɛnt
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

trend f (plural trends, diminutive trendje n)
* trend, tendency

#### Derived terms

* groeitrend
* trendbreuk
* trendgroei
* trendlijn
* trendmatig
* trendy

## Estonian
### Etymology

From English trend. Compare Finnish trendi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtrenʲd̥/, [ˈtrenʲd̥]
* Rhymes: -enʲd
* Hyphenation: trend

### Noun

trend (genitive trendi, partitive trendi)
* trend, tendency (the direction of change of a certain (quantifiable) phenomenon)
    Uus trend on kodukontorites töötamine.Working from home offices is a new trend.

#### Declension
### References

* trend in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
* “trend”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

## Hungarian
### Etymology

From English trend.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtrɛnd]
* Rhymes: -ɛnd

### Noun

trend
* trend

#### Declension
### References

* ↑ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtrɛnd/
* Rhymes: -ɛnd
* Hyphenation: trènd

### Noun

trend m (invariable)
* trend
    Synonym: tendenza

### References

* ↑ trend in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

### Anagrams

* dentr

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From English trend.

### Noun

trend m (definite singular trenden, indefinite plural trender, definite plural trendene)
* a trend

#### Related terms

* tendens
* trendy

### References

* “trend” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From English trend.

### Noun

trend m (definite singular trenden, indefinite plural trendar, definite plural trendane)
* a trend

#### Related terms

* tendens
* trendy

### References

* “trend” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English trend, from Middle English trenden, from Old English trendan, from Proto-Germanic *trandijaną.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtrɛnt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛnt
* Syllabification: trend

### Noun

trend m inan
* trend (fad)

#### Derived terms

* trendowy

#### Related terms

* trendy

### Further reading

* trend in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* trend in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English trend.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈtɾẽ.d͡ʒi/, /ˈtɾẽd͡ʒ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈtɾẽ.d͡ʒi/, /ˈtɾẽd͡ʒ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈtɾẽd͡ʒ/, /ˈtɾẽ.d͡ʒi/

### Noun

trend f (plural trends)
* (Internet slang) trend; content that goes viral on social media

## Romanian
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English trend.

### Noun

trend n (plural trenduri)
* trend

#### Declension
## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

From English trend.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /trênd/

### Noun

trȅnd m (Cyrillic spelling тре̏нд)
* trend

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English trend.

### Noun

trend c
* a trend

#### Related terms

* trendig (“trendy”)

### References

* trend in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* trend in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* trend in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Turkish
### Etymology

From English trend.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɾɛnd/

### Noun

trend (definite accusative trendi, plural trendler)
* trend

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
trend
trendler
definite accusative
trendi
trendleri
dative
trende
trendlere
locative
trendde
trendlerde
ablative
trendden
trendlerden
genitive
trendin
trendlerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
trendim
trendlerim
2nd singular
trendin
trendlerin
3rd singular
trendi
trendleri
1st plural
trendimiz
trendlerimiz
2nd plural
trendiniz
trendleriniz
3rd plural
trendleri
trendleri
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
trendimi
trendlerimi
2nd singular
trendini
trendlerini
3rd singular
trendini
trendlerini
1st plural
trendimizi
trendlerimizi
2nd plural
trendinizi
trendlerinizi
3rd plural
trendlerini
trendlerini
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
trendime
trendlerime
2nd singular
trendine
trendlerine
3rd singular
trendine
trendlerine
1st plural
trendimize
trendlerimize
2nd plural
trendinize
trendlerinize
3rd plural
trendlerine
trendlerine
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
trendimde
trendlerimde
2nd singular
trendinde
trendlerinde
3rd singular
trendinde
trendlerinde
1st plural
trendimizde
trendlerimizde
2nd plural
trendinizde
trendlerinizde
3rd plural
trendlerinde
trendlerinde
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
trendimden
trendlerimden
2nd singular
trendinden
trendlerinden
3rd singular
trendinden
trendlerinden
1st plural
trendimizden
trendlerimizden
2nd plural
trendinizden
trendlerinizden
3rd plural
trendlerinden
trendlerinden
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
trendimin
trendlerimin
2nd singular
trendinin
trendlerinin
3rd singular
trendinin
trendlerinin
1st plural
trendimizin
trendlerimizin
2nd plural
trendinizin
trendlerinizin
3rd plural
trendlerinin
trendlerinin :

## Vietnamese
### Etymology

From English trend.

### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [t͡ɕɛn˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [ʈɛŋ˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [ʈɛŋ˧˧]
* Phonetic spelling: tren

### Noun

trend
* trend
    đú trend(please add an English translation of this usage example)