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1 dependent
1) (relying on (someone etc) for (financial) support: He is totally dependent on his parents.) dependiente2) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Whether we go or not is dependent on whether we have enough money.) dependientedependent adjtr[dɪ'pendənt]1 dependiente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dependent on somebody/something depender de alguien/algoto be dependent on drugs ser drogodependientedependent [di'pɛndənt] adj: dependiente: persona f a cargo de alguienadj.• anexo, -a adj.• dependiente adj.• subordinado, -a adj.n.• dependiente s.m.,f.• familiar s.m.
I dɪ'pendənta) ( reliant) (pred)to be dependent ON something/somebody — depender de algo/alguien
b) ( Soc Adm) (before n)dependent relative — carga f familiar, familiar mf a su (or mi etc) cargo
d) ( Ling) subordinadoe) ( conditional) (pred)
II
[dɪ'pendǝnt]1. ADJ1) (=reliant)he has no dependent relatives — no tiene cargas familiares, no tiene familiares a su cargo
to be dependent on or upon sth/sb — depender de algo/algn
to become dependent on or upon sth/sb — llegar a depender de algo/algn
2) (Ling) [clause] subordinado3) (=conditional)to be dependent on or upon sth — depender de algo
2.N(esp US) = dependant* * *
I [dɪ'pendənt]a) ( reliant) (pred)to be dependent ON something/somebody — depender de algo/alguien
b) ( Soc Adm) (before n)dependent relative — carga f familiar, familiar mf a su (or mi etc) cargo
d) ( Ling) subordinadoe) ( conditional) (pred)
II
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2 dependant
noun (a person who is kept or supported by another: He has five dependants to support - a wife and four children.) persona a su cargotr[dɪ'pendənt]1 dependiente nombre masulino o femenino, persona a su cargoAmE also dependent dɪ'pendənt nounyour children and other dependants — sus hijos y otras personas a su cargo or y otras cargas familiares
[dɪ'pendǝnt]N persona a cargo de algnhow many dependants does he have? — ¿cuántas personas tiene a su cargo?
* * *AmE also dependent [dɪ'pendənt] nounyour children and other dependants — sus hijos y otras personas a su cargo or y otras cargas familiares
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3 depend
di'pend( with on)1) (to rely on: You can't depend on his arriving on time.) contar con, fiarse de2) (to rely on receiving necessary (financial) support from: The school depends for its survival on money from the Church.) depender de3) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Our success depends on everyone working hard.) depender de•- dependant
- dependent
- it/that depends
- it all depends
depend vb dependerI might buy it, it depends on the price puede que lo compre, depende del preciotr[dɪ'pend]1 depender\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthat depends según, eso dependedepend [di'pɛnd] vi1) rely: contar (con), confiar (en)depend on me!: ¡cuenta conmigo!2)to depend on : depender desuccess depends on hard work: el éxito depende de trabajar duro3)that depends : según, eso dependev.• atenerse v.• depender v.• pender v.dɪ'pend1)a) (rely, be dependent)to depend ON somebody/something — depender de alguien/algo
b) ( be determined by)2) ( count on)to depend ON o UPON somebody/something — contar* con alguien/algo
[dɪ'pend]VI1) (=rely)you can depend on me! — ¡cuenta conmigo!
can we depend on you to do it? — ¿podemos contar contigo para hacerlo?, ¿podemos confiar en que tú lo hagas?
you can depend on it! — ¡tenlo por seguro!
2) (=be dependent)3) (=be influenced by)depending on the weather, we can go tomorrow — según el tiempo que haga, podemos ir mañana
* * *[dɪ'pend]1)a) (rely, be dependent)to depend ON somebody/something — depender de alguien/algo
b) ( be determined by)2) ( count on)to depend ON o UPON somebody/something — contar* con alguien/algo
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4 dependiente
dependiente
◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femeninosalesclerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE)
dependiente
I adjetivo dependent [de, on]
II sustantivo masculino shop assistant ' dependiente' also found in these entries: Spanish: adicta - adicto - despachar English: apron - assistant - clerk - dependant - dependent - sales assistant - salesclerk - salesman - salesperson - shop assistant - sales - shop
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dependant — (also dependent) ► NOUN ▪ a person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support. USAGE Until recently, the correct spelling of the noun was dependant, but the variant dependent is now acceptable. However, the adjective … English terms dictionary
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dependent — 15c., variant spelling of DEPENDANT (Cf. dependant), now mostly restricted to adjectival use; see ANCE (Cf. ance). Dependent variable in mathematics is recorded from 1852 … Etymology dictionary
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