depend
BrE /dɪˈpend/ AmE /dɪˈpend/
verb en → es
past depended pp depended ing depending
to need something or someone to help you, support you, etc.
depender de, confiar en
- depend on somebody/something
Collocations depend on someone's help · depend on a friend
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I depend on my parents for financial support.
Dependo de mis padres para el apoyo financiero.
to be true or happen only if something else happens or is true
depender de, estar condicionado por
- depend on whether/if
Collocations depends on the weather · depends if you have time
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Whether we go or not depends on the weather.
Si vamos o no depende del clima.
to be influenced by something or someone
depender de, estar influenciado por
- depend on somebody/something
Collocations depends on the situation · depends on your opinion
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The decision depends on the situation.
La decisión depende de la situación.
to be uncertain or not certain about something
depender de, estar incierto sobre
- depend on whether/if
Collocations depends on the facts · depends if you agree
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It depends on whether we have enough money.
Depende si tenemos suficiente dinero.