Similar words
lehnen
Neigen is to incline or tilt something, or to tend toward something; lehnen is to lean, physically.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
tender
tender is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to tend (to something)."
French
pencher
Close — to incline, to tilt relates to leaning, tilting.
Practice
1 What does neigen mean?
to incline, to tilt; to tend (to something)
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ dazu, alles zu übertreiben.
Full sentence: Er neigt dazu, alles zu übertreiben. (He tends to exaggerate everything.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches neigen?
neigen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.