dependent
Relying upon; depending uponRelying upon; depending upon.
» Don't be too dependent on others.
Не надо слишком зависеть от других.
Не будь слишком зависим от других.
Не будьте слишком зависимы от других.
Не будь слишком зависима от других.
Не треба занадто залежати від інших.
Meaning
5 sensesRelying upon; depending upon.
At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition.
abhängig, angewiesen
зави́симыйzavísimyj, подчинённыйpodčinjónnyj, несамостоя́тельныйnesamostojátelʹnyj
зале́жнийzaléžnyj, несамості́йнийnesamostíjnyj
Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event.
Used after a particle (with one or two exceptions), such as those which express questions, subordinate clauses, and negative sentences.
Of part of the body: positioned lower than the heart, like the legs while standing up, or the back while supine.
Hanging down.
a dependent bough or leaf
held from above and hanging down
Examples
185 sentencesDon't be too dependent on others.
Не треба занадто залежати від інших.
ruНе надо слишком зависеть от других.
Tom is dependent on his parents.
Том залежить від батьків.
The boy is totally dependent on his parents.
Хлопець повністю залежить від своїх батьків.
ruМальчик полностью зависел от своих родителей.
deDer Junge ist völlig abhängig von seinen Eltern.
He was no longer dependent on his parents.
Він більше не залежав від своїх батьків.
ruОн больше не зависел от родителей.
deEr war nicht mehr von seinen Eltern abhängig.
Tom and I are dependent on each other.
Ми з Томом залежимо один від одного.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English dependaunt, dependent, from Middle French dependant (present participlFrom Middle English dependaunt, dependent, from Middle French dependant (present participle of dependre (“to depend”)) and Latin dēpendēns (present participle of dēpendeō (“to depend”)). By surface analysis, depend + -ent.
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Forms
more dependent, most dependent| Comparative | more dependent Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most dependent Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
12 synonyms- addicted to a drug:dependantdrug-addictedhookedstrung-out
- contingent on something else:dependantqualified
- (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence:subordinate
- being under the power or sovereignty of another or others:subject
- held from above and hanging down:pendentpendant
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
30 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
4 patterns- dependent on his
- is dependent on
- still dependent on
- still dependent