Meanings (ES + gloss)
depender • estar supeditado a • precisar • supeditarse a
To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
Gold don't carry any curse with it. It all depends on whether or not the guy who finds it is the right guy. The way I see it, gold can be as much of a blessing as a curse
We would like to go skiing, but it depends on the amount of snow.
confiar
To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
we depend on the mailman to come at the usual time.
we should all be able to depend on the word or assurance of our friends
pender
To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms.
In the centre is an Imperial Crown, from which depend a Harp of gold and the Badge.
The long rows of teeth on the bulwarks glistened in the moonlight; and like the white ivory tusks of some huge elephant, vast curving icicles depended from the bows.
pender
To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
While the Bishops Affair was depending, the King sent orders [...]
a cause depending in court
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