noun🔗SharePersonne à chargeOne who relies on another for support"With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all."Avec deux enfants et une mère souffrante, elle avait en tout trois personnes à charge.personfamilyhumansocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDépendance, complément(grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers and determiners."The prepositional phrase "on the table" is a dependent in the sentence "The book is on the table." "La locution prépositionnelle « sur la table » est un complément dans la phrase « Le livre est sur la table. »grammarlinguisticslanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSubjonctif aoriste ou subjonctif perfectif(grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but preceded by a particle to form the negative or a tense form. Found in Greek and in the Gaelic languages."The Gaelic dependent is crucial for forming negative sentences. "Le subjonctif aoriste gaélique est crucial pour former des phrases négatives.grammarlanguagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDépendant, tributaireRelying upon; depending upon."At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition."À ce moment-là, je dépendais de l'aide financière pour mes frais de scolarité.conditionstatesituationhumanfamilyeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDépendantHaving a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event."The success of the school play is dependent on good weather. "Le succès de la pièce de l'école dépend du beau temps.statisticsmathpossibilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDépendante(of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms) Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain particles and prepositions."Is your success in school dependent on your study habits? "Votre réussite scolaire dépend-elle de vos habitudes d'étude ?languagelinguisticsgrammaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelatif au bas du corpsAffecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while supine."The patient's dependent posture strained his lower back while lying on the examination table. "La posture dépendante du patient a sollicité le bas de son dos alors qu'il était allongé sur la table d'examen.anatomybodyphysiologymedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePendant, suspenduHanging down."a dependent bough or leaf"Une branche ou une feuille pendante.appearancepositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
