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What Does Depends Mean?

Verb

  • To rely on something or someone for help or support.
  • To be affected by something else.

Depends — Full Explanation

Depends means that something can change based on different things. Like, if you ask if you can go outside, it depends on the weather. If it's sunny, you can go, but if it's raining, you might stay inside.

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Depends Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
निर्भर करता है (Nirbhar karta hai)

Nirbhar karta hai

निर्भर (Nirbhar)

Nirbhar

आधारित (Aadharit)

Aadharit

kannada
ಆಧಾರಿತ (Aadharit)

Aadharit

ನಿರ್ಭರ (Nirbhar)

Nirbhar

ಆಧಾರಿತ (Aadharit)

Aadharit

bengali
নির্ভর (Nirbhar)

Nirbhar

ভরসা করে (Bhorosa kore)

Bhorosa kore

নির্ভর করে (Nirbhar kore)

Nirbhar kore

spanish
depende

deh-pehn-deh

dependiendo

deh-pehn-dee-en-doh

depende

deh-pehn-deh

Frequently Asked Questions About Depends

What does 'depends' mean?
The word 'depends' means that something is based on or influenced by something else. For example, if you say, 'It depends on the weather,' it means the situation can change based on the weather.
How do you pronounce 'depends'?
You pronounce 'depends' like this: dih-pends. The first part sounds like 'dih' and the second part sounds like 'pends'.
What is the origin of the word 'depends'?
The word 'depends' comes from the Latin word 'dependere', which means 'to hang from' or 'to rely on'. It has been used in English since the 14th century.
What is the meaning of 'depends' in Kannada?
The word 'depends' in Kannada is 'ಆಧಾರಿತ' (Ādhārita).