abhängig (von)

Based on: abhängen (von)
Goethe B1 Adjective #234 Adjective
  1. dependent
  2. addicted
1.

dependent

Examples
  • Das Trinkgeld ist von der Servicequalität abhängig.
  • The tip is dependent on the quality of service. (literal)
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2.

addicted

Examples
  • Einhörner sind die abhängigsten Tiere, die ich kenne.
  • Unicorns are the most addicted animals I know.

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Prefix Verbs Explained – “abhängen”

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How many meanings does the German word 'abhängig (von)' have?

abhängig (von) has 2 distinct meanings: 1. dependent, 2. addicted.

What is 'abhängig (von)' related to?

The word 'abhängig (von)' is related to abhängen (von).

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Prefix Verbs Explained – “abhängen”
"abhängen" is one German translation for "to depend". Today, we'll learn why it means that and how it connects to relaxing and taking down laundry.
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