dependent in German
dependent in German is abhängig, angewiesen, Abhängige — dependent means relying on someone or something for support, existence, or success.
dependent in German
abhängig
Relying upon; depending upon.
angewiesen
Relying upon; depending upon.
Abhängige
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
Abhängiger
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
Unterhaltsempfänger
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
Unterhaltsempfängerin
A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
What does "dependent" mean?
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adj Relying on someone or something for support, existence, or success.
"The company's future is heavily dependent on this one client."
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adj Determined by or contingent on something else.
"The outcome is dependent on how the jury interprets the evidence."
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noun (US) A person, such as a child, who relies on another for financial support.
"He claimed his elderly mother as a dependent."
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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.
- Whether we go hiking is dependent on the weather tomorrow.
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What is "dependent" in German?
"dependent" in German is abhängig, angewiesen, Abhängige. 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 German, "dependent" is abhängig, angewiesen, Abhängige.
Are there other ways to say "dependent" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "dependent": abhängig, angewiesen, Abhängige, Abhängiger, Unterhaltsempfänger, Unterhaltsempfängerin.
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