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dependent in French

dependent in French is dépendant, dépendante, personne à charge — dependent means relying on someone or something for support, existence, or success.

dependent in French

dépendant
adj
Relying upon; depending upon.
dépendant
noun
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
dépendante
noun
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
personne à charge
noun
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.

What does "dependent" mean?

  1. adj Relying on someone or something for support, existence, or success.
    "The company's future is heavily dependent on this one client."
  2. adj Determined by or contingent on something else.
    "The outcome is dependent on how the jury interprets the evidence."
  3. noun (US) A person, such as a child, who relies on another for financial support.
    "He claimed his elderly mother as a dependent."

dependent in a sentence

  • The company's future is heavily dependent on this one client.
  • She has become increasingly dependent on her walking stick.
  • The outcome is dependent on how the jury interprets the evidence.
  • He claimed his elderly mother as a dependent.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dependent" in French?

"dependent" in French is dépendant, dépendante, personne à charge. dependent means: Relying on someone or something for support, existence, or success.

How do you use "dependent" in a sentence?

Example: "The company's future is heavily dependent on this one client." In French, "dependent" is dépendant, dépendante, personne à charge.

Are there other ways to say "dependent" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "dependent": dépendant, dépendante, personne à charge.

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