English-Estonian translations for depend

• sõltuma
  Ka missiooni pikkus peab sõltuma selle eesmärkidest. The duration of the mission must also depend on its objectives.
  Käesoleval juhul peame kahjuks sõltuma poliitilisest tahtest. We have to depend, unfortunately in this case, on political will.
  Oleme nõus ameeriklastega koostööd tegema, kuid mitte nendest sõltuma. 'Yes' to cooperation with the Americans, but 'no' to dependence.
• usaldama

Definition of depend

• To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on
• To trust; to have confidence; to rely
• To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above
• To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided

Examples

• We would like to go skiing, but it depends on the amount of snow
• we should all be able to depend on the word or assurance of our friends
• we depend on the mailman to come at the usual time
• a cause depending in court

Related words

• independent
• independence
• dependent
• dependence
• dependency
• interdependence
• dependant
• undependable
• dependably