der Trend
Translation
trend, tendency, fashion
Examples
Der neue Trend ist Minimalismus.
The new trend is minimalism.
Es gibt einen Trend zu kleineren Autos.
There is a trend towards smaller cars.
Grammar Patterns
((the trend)) ((towards sth.)) the trend towards sth. There is a trend towards healthier food.
to be ((in trend)) to be fashionable These colours are very much in trend.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Mode (fashion), die Tendenz (tendency), die Strömung (current, movement)
Etymology
A loanword from English 'trend'.
Memory Tips
It's an international word, identical to English. Just remember to use the masculine article 'der'.