Dependable

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

[dɪˈpɛndəbəɫ]

Definitions

A reliable person or thing.

Equivalents

Españoldependible fiable firme

Françaisdépendable fiable

Deutschausdauernd beharrlich verlässlichzuverlässig

21 more languages

العربيةموثوق

Беларускаянадзе́йны

Българскинадежден непоколебим сигурен

Catalàacèrrim fiable

Češtinaspolehlivý

Danskpålidelig

Suomiluotettava vankkumaton

Italianoaffidabile fermo

日本語仗当てになる

Kurdîfermo

Latinafidus

Македонскидоверлив

Bahasa Melayukuat

Nederlandsbetrouwbaar

Polskiniezawodny

Portuguêsconfiável forte

Românăfiabil

Русскийнадежный

Svenskapålitlig ståndaktig

Türkçegüvenilir

Українськанаді́йний

Examples

“But Datsyuk’s return ⟳ rejuvenated the old dependables like ⟳ Rafalski, Lidstrom and Marian Hossa, who consistently outshone Malkin and Crosby.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

Dependableness Dependably dependance Dependancy Dependant Dependants

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