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depend in Finnish

depend in Finnish is riippua, olla riippuvainen, luottaa — depend means to rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.

depend in Finnish

riippua
verb
(intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of like independent does) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
olla riippuvainen
verb
(intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of like independent does) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
luottaa
verb
(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
olla riippuvainen
verb
(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
turvautua
verb
(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
olla riippuvainen
verb
(now, literary, heraldry) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms.
riippua
verb
(now, literary, heraldry) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms.
roikkua
verb
(now, literary, heraldry) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms.
olla riippuvainen
verb
(archaic) To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
riippua jostakin
verb
(archaic) To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
olla riippuvainen
verb
(transitive) To cause to be contingent or dependent on; to set as a necessity.

What does "depend" mean?

  1. verb To rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.
    "Many villagers depend on the local well for their drinking water."
  2. verb To vary according to circumstances; used to say an answer isn't fixed.
    "Whether we go hiking will depend on how much it rains tomorrow."
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depend in a sentence

  • Many villagers depend on the local well for their drinking water.
  • The whole plan depends on good weather.
  • Whether we go hiking will depend on how much it rains tomorrow.
  • How long the journey takes depends on the traffic.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "depend" in Finnish?
"depend" in Finnish is riippua, olla riippuvainen, luottaa. depend means: To rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.
How do you use "depend" in a sentence?
Example: "Many villagers depend on the local well for their drinking water." In Finnish, "depend" is riippua, olla riippuvainen, luottaa.
Are there other ways to say "depend" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "depend": riippua, olla riippuvainen, luottaa, turvautua, roikkua, riippua jostakin.
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