dependent

dɪˈpɛndənt
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Adjective

1.

reliance

relying on someone or something else for support
  • She was financially dependent on her parents..Sie war finanziell von ihren Eltern abhängig
2.

conditional

determined or influenced by something else
  • Admission to the club is dependent on your membership status..Die Aufnahme in den Club ist von Ihrem Mitgliedsstatus abhängig
3.

linguistics

TECH.
unable to stand alone as a complete sentence
TECH.
  • The dependent clause needs a main clause.Der abhängige Nebensatz benötigt einen Hauptsatz.

Noun

1.

reliant person

someone who relies on another for support
  • Her young brother is her dependent..Ihr kleiner Bruder ist ihr Abhängiger
2.

linguistics

TECH.
element in a phrase not the main part
TECH.
Dependent abhängiges Element
  • The adjective is a dependent in the noun phrase.Das Adjektiv ist ein Dependent in der Nominalphrase.
3.

philosophy

TECH.
concept of conditional existence in Buddhism
TECH.
Abhängiges Entstehen
  • Dependent origination is a key concept in Buddhist philosophy.Abhängiges Entstehen ist ein Schlüsselkonzept in der buddhistischen Philosophie.
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Expressions with dependent: examples in English and translations in German

abhängig von
angewiesen auf
Her happiness is dependent on her friends.
finanziell abhängig
Many college students are still financially dependent on their parents.
abhängig von
angewiesen auf
The project's success is dependent upon funding.
stark abhängig von
hochgradig abhängig von
This country is heavily dependent on oil exports.
Angehörigenbetreuung
She arranged dependent care for her toddler during work hours.
unterhaltsberechtigtes Kind
You can claim a dependent child on your tax return if requirements are met.

Synonyms and analogies of dependent in English

Examples of dependent in a sentence

  • He is emotionally dependent on his partner.
  • The outcome is dependent on various factors.
  • Success is dependent on hard work and dedication.
  • A dependent phrase can't stand alone in a sentence.
  • Dependent elements require a main clause to be complete.
  • She was dependent on caffeine to stay awake.

Translations of "dependent" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
abhängigadj.

Artists in the city lived precariously, dependent on the whims of fate.

Künstler in der Stadt lebten prekär, abhängig von den Launen des Schicksals.

angewiesenadj.

The altricial young are completely dependent on their parents for survival.

Die Nesthocker sind für ihr Überleben vollständig auf ihre Eltern angewiesen.

gebundenadj.

The storage of thermal energy is always dependent on the materials.

Die Speicherung von Thermischer Energie ist stets an Materialien gebunden.

pflegebedürftigeadj.

Moreover, the dependent person can stay at home.

Darüber hinaus kann die pflegebedürftige Person in ihrer gewohnten Umgebung bleiben.

unselbstständigadj.

At that age, tigers are still very small and dependent.

In diesem Alter sind Tiger noch sehr klein und unselbstständig.

Noun
dieAbhängigenf.

Each hypothesis was tested against its respective dependent variable in the experiment.

Jede Hypothese wurde im Experiment gegen ihre jeweilige abhängige Variable getestet.

dasMaßenn.

Italy is very dependent on imports of traditional sources of energy.

Italien ist in starkem Maße abhängig von der Einfuhr herkömmlicher Energien.

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dependent: Examples and translations in context

Without savings, you could wind up dependent on others in old age.

Ohne Ersparnisse könntest du am Ende abhängig von anderen im Alter landen.

It's a sobering thought how dependent we are on a fragile global supply chain.

Es gibt zu denken, wie abhängig wir von einer fragilen globalen Lieferkette sind.

Children are pure in heart, innocent, honest and dependent.

Kinder sind rein in Herzen, unschuldig, ehrlich und abhängig.

Price per puppy is dependent on the quality of each puppy.

Preis pro Hund ist auf die Qualität der einzelnen Welpen abhängig.

This makes the farmers even more dependent on the big companies.

Dies macht die Landwirte von den großen Firmen noch mehr abhängig.

We aren't dependent on anyone else, says the director.

Wir sind nicht mehr von anderen abhängig , erklärt der Direktor.

With several irons in the fire, the band isn't dependent on touring income.

Mit mehreren Eisen im Feuer ist die Band nicht auf Einnahmen aus Tourneen angewiesen.

Ideal for friends who are not dependent on their own room.

Ideal für Freunde, die nicht auf eigene Zimmer angewiesen sind.

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