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dependence in Portuguese

dependence in Portuguese is dependência, vício — dependence means the state of relying on someone or something else.

dependence in Portuguese

dependência
noun
The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
dependência
noun
An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.
vício
noun
An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.

What does "dependence" mean?

  1. noun The state of relying on someone or something else.
    "Their growing dependence on imported oil worried economists."

dependence in a sentence

  • Their growing dependence on imported oil worried economists.
  • Over time, she developed a dependence on painkillers.

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What is "dependence" in Portuguese?

"dependence" in Portuguese is dependência, vício. dependence means: The state of relying on someone or something else.

How do you use "dependence" in a sentence?

Example: "Their growing dependence on imported oil worried economists." In Portuguese, "dependence" is dependência, vício.

Are there other ways to say "dependence" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "dependence": dependência, vício.

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