Dependent

//dɪˈpɛndənt//

Synonyms for "dependent" (191 found)

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Closest matches (39)

Strong matches (57)

Related words (95)

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Translations

99 translations across 45 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • afhanklik adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Arabic

2 entries
  • مُتَوَقِّفْ adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • مُعْتَمِدْ adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Armenian

2 entries
  • կախյալ adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • կախված adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • asılı adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • зале́жны adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • несамасто́йны adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • утрыма́нец noun (one who relies on another for support)
  • утрыма́нка noun (one who relies on another for support)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • зави́сим adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • подчине́н adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Catalan

1 entries
  • dependent adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 依靠 adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • 倚賴 /倚赖 adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • 扶養者 /扶养者 noun (one who relies on another for support)

Czech

2 entries
  • spoléhající adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • závislý adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Danish

1 entries
  • afhængig adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Dutch

1 entries
  • afhankelijk adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • dependa adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Estonian

2 entries
  • sõltuv adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • ülalpeetav noun (one who relies on another for support)

Finnish

2 entries
  • riippuvainen adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • huollettava noun (one who relies on another for support)

French

4 entries
  • dépendant adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • dépendant noun (one who relies on another for support)
  • dépendante noun (one who relies on another for support)
  • personne à charge noun (one who relies on another for support)

Georgian

1 entries
  • დამოკიდებული adj (relying upon; depending upon)

German

4 entries
  • abhängig adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • angewiesen adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • Abhängige noun (one who relies on another for support)
  • Abhängiger (der Abhängige) noun (one who relies on another for support)

Greek

1 entries
  • εξαρτημένος adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תָּלוּי adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अधीनस्थ adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • आश्रित adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • निर्भर adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • अधीनस्थ noun (one who relies on another for support)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • függ adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • függő adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Irish

2 entries
  • spleách adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • spleách adj (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms)

Italian

1 entries
  • dipendente adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 依存する adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • 次第 adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • 頼る adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • 扶養家族 noun (one who relies on another for support)

Korean

1 entries
  • 종속의 adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Latvian

1 entries
  • atkarīgs adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • зависен adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Malay

1 entries
  • bergantung adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Māori

2 entries
  • whakawhirinaki adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • pararau noun (one who relies on another for support)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • avhengig adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • avhengig adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Persian

1 entries
  • وابسته adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Polish

4 entries
  • bluszczowaty adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • bluszczowy adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • uzależniony adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • zależny adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • dependente adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • dependente noun (one who relies on another for support)

Romanian

1 entries
  • dependent adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Russian

4 entries
  • зави́симый adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • несамостоя́тельный adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • подчинённый adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • иждиве́нец noun (one who relies on another for support)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • an urra ri adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • eisimeileach adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • eisimeileach adj (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • nesamostalan adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • ovisan adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • zavisan adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • зависан adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Slovak

1 entries
  • závislý adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Slovene

1 entries
  • odvisen adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Spanish

2 entries
  • dependiente adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • dependiente noun (one who relies on another for support)

Swedish

2 entries
  • avhängig adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • beroende adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • disarilinin adj (relying upon; depending upon)

Turkish

3 entries
  • bağlı adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • bağımlı adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • bağımlı noun (one who relies on another for support)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • зале́жний adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • несамості́йний adj (relying upon; depending upon)
  • утри́манець noun (one who relies on another for support)
  • утри́манка noun (one who relies on another for support)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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When talking about your last results, it is dependent on the last examination.

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We are indirectly dependent upon the labour of others for all the necessities and comforts of our lives.

Source: tatoeba (28865)

The taste of wine is largely dependent upon the weather.

Source: tatoeba (34316)

Dick has been dependent on his parents, but is now independent of them.

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