What does dipendente in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word dipendente in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use dipendente in Italian.

The word dipendente in Italian means depending on, employed, employee, subordinate, addicted, dependent clause, depend on, depend on, rely on, work for, depend on, public employee, employee work, dependent variable. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word dipendente

depending on

aggettivo (determinato da, soggetto a)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Non è un organismo autonomo, ma dipendente dallo stato.

It is not an independent organization, but rather one depending on public funding.

employed

aggettivo (lavoro: non autonomo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Preferisci un lavoro dipendente o uno autonomo?

Do you prefer to be employed or self employed?

employee

(lavoratore)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

La sua azienda conta dieci dipendenti.

Her company has ten employees.

subordinate

aggettivo (grammatica, subordinato) (grammar)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Distingui le preposizioni dipendenti da quelle indipendenti.

Distinguish dependent prepositions from independent ones.

addicted

aggettivo (da sostanze)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Dopo l'incidente è diventato dipendente dagli antidolorifici.

After the accident he became addicted to pain killers.

dependent clause

sostantivo femminile (grammatica: frase subordinata) (grammar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Le dipendenti dipendono da altre preposizioni.

Dependent clauses depend on other dependent prepositions.

depend on

verbo intransitivo (essere conseguenza di)

(phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S])

Non so se organizzeremo un barbecue, dipende dal tempo.

I don't know if we'll have a barbecue, it depends on the weather.

depend on, rely on

verbo intransitivo (da altre persone)

Dovresti dipendere meno da tua madre.

You should depend on (or: rely on) your mother less.

work for

verbo intransitivo (lavorativamente)

Dipendo dal Ministero degli Esteri.

I work for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

depend on

verbo intransitivo (matematica: funzione) (math)

Non riesco a capire da cosa dipende l'incognita di questa funzione.

I don't understand what the unknown value depends on in this function.

public employee

employee work

dependent variable

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