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зависеть

depend

Meaning of зависеть

to need or be decided by something

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Russian[zəˈvʲisʲitʲ]
depend
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зависеть with English translation

зависеть usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The meeting will depend on his answer.

Встреча будет зависеть от его ответа.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

It depends on how much time we have.

Это зависит от того, сколько у нас времени.

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зависеть belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

зависетьdepend
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

зависеть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between зависеть / полагаться / рассчитывать / опираться на / быть обусловленным / быть связанным с

🇷🇺Russian
зависеть

The main neutral word: something is decided by or depends on something else.

B1Very Often

It depends on you how quickly we finish.

От тебя зависит, как быстро мы закончим.

🇷🇺Russian

Usually means trusting or relying on someone or something; not exactly the same as 'depend' when it means 'be determined by'.

B1Often

We rely on his experience.

Мы полагаемся на его опыт.

🇷🇺Russian

Means to expect help, a result, or a chance; sometimes closer to 'count on'.

B1Often

I am counting on your help.

Я рассчитываю на твою помощь.

О
🇷🇺Russian
опираться на

Means to use something as a basis or support; used with facts, data, experience, or opinion.

B1Often

We rely on the results of the study.

Мы опираемся на результаты исследования.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
быть обусловленным

A formal, bookish expression that emphasizes the cause or factor that determines something.

B1Rarely

The result was determined by weather conditions.

Результат был обусловлен погодными условиями.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
быть связанным с

A general phrase meaning there is a connection or relation between things; less precise for dependence.

B1Often

This problem is related to funding.

Эта проблема связана с финансированием.

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зависеть translation: depend. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce зависеть

[zəˈvʲisʲitʲ]

зависеть translation

depend

зависеть examples

The meeting will depend on his answer.

зависеть transcription

[zəˈvʲisʲitʲ]

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зависеть meaning: what does it mean?

быть связанным с чем-то и определяться этим

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The meeting will depend on his answer. Translation: Встреча будет зависеть от его ответа.

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