Meaning of depend | Babel Free
Definitions
- To be determined by, be influenced by, or be contingent on: "What happened?" "It depends who you ask."
- To fasten or be fastened at one point with no support from below:dangle, hang, sling, suspend, swing.
-
(with on). with
-
(negative undependable) trustworthy or reliable. I know he'll remember to get the wine – he's very dependable. betroubaar يُعْتَمَد عَلَيْه، جَدير بالثِّقَه сигурен confiável spolehlivý verläßlich pålidelig; en, man kan stole på αξιόπιστος, φερέγγυοςfiable, digno de confianza usaldusväärne قابل اطمینان؛ قابل اعتماد luotettava digne de confianceאמין विश्वसनीय pouzdan megbízható andal áreiðanlegur affidabile 信頼できる 믿음직한, 신뢰할만한 patikimas tāds, uz kuru var paļauties boleh diharap betrouwbaarpålite... negative
- a person who is kept or supported by another. He has five dependants to support – a wife and four children. afhanklike, ondergeskikte مُعْتَمِد، تابِع зависим dependente rodinný příslušník, závislá osoba der /die Angehörige person, som man forsørger προστατευόμενος persona a su cargo ülalpeetav آدم وابسته؛ تحت تکلف huollettava personne à chargeנתמך निर्भर ovisan čovjek eltartott tanggungan skjólstæðingur; sá sem er á framfæri annars persona a carico 扶養家族 부양자 išlaikytinis apgādājamais tanggung...
-
what happens, is decided etc, will be affected by something else. I don't know if I'll go to the party – it all depends. afhangende van ذلك يَعْتَمِد على، مُتَعَلِّق ب зависи depende podle okolností, přijde na to es kommt darauf an komme an på så meget εξαρτάται eso depende oleneb asjaoludest بستگی دارد riippuu asianhaaroista cela dépend זֶה תָּלוּי בְּ- निर्भर ovisi attól függ tergantung keadaan fara eftir ÿmsu dipende 状況しだい (~에) 달려있다 pamatysim, tai nuo daug ko priklauso atkarībā no apstākļi... etc
- vi. depender, fiarse de [on, upon] un médico, un amigo.
- To rely, especially for support or maintenance: Children must depend on their parents.
- To place trust or confidence: You can depend on his honesty. See Synonyms at rely.
- To be determined, influenced, or contingent: a grade depending on the results of the final exam.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.