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"Dependent" is an adjective which is often translated as "dependiente de", and "subscriber" is a noun which is often translated as "el suscriptor". Learn more about the difference between "dependent" and "subscriber" below.
dependent(
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pehn
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dihnt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. dependiente de
People have become dependent on cell phone service.La gente se ha vuelto dependiente del servicio de telefonía celular.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Garret was dependent on drugs, but he's been clean for years now.Garret era drogodependiente, pero ha estado limpio desde hace años ya.
He became dependent on opium when he worked as a secret agent.Empezó a depender del opio cuando trabajó como agente secreto.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Eugenio provides for three dependent relatives.Eugenio sostiene tres cargas familiares.
Other than my children, I have no dependent relatives.Aparte de mis hijos, no tengo familiares a mi cargo.
3. (grammar)
a. subordinado
We learned about dependent clauses in English class today.Aprendimos las cláusulas subordinadas hoy en la clase de inglés.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Dependent upon your answer to this question, the interview could go in different directions.En función de su respuesta a esta pregunta, la entrevista podría ir en diferentes direcciones.
Whether or not it snows tonight is dependent upon the temperature.Si nieva o no esta noche depende de la temperatura.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la persona a cargo (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Max's children and his mother are his dependents, because he pays their living expenses.Los hijos y la mamá de Max son personas a su cargo, porque él paga sus gastos de manutención.
subscriber(
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skray
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el suscriptor (M), la suscriptora (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
New subscribers to the magazine will receive a free copy of this fashionable cookbook.Los nuevos suscriptores a la revista recibirán un ejemplar gratuito de este actual libro de cocina.
a. el abonado (M), la abonada (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We offer our broadband subscribers the choice of paying monthly or annually.A nuestros abonados de banda ancha les damos opción a pagar mensualmente o anualmente.
a. el donante (M), la donante (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
If it weren't for the generosity of our subscribers, the charity could not achieve all it has.Si no fuera por la generosidad de nuestros donantes, la organización no hubiera alcanzado todos sus logros.
4. (supporter)
a. el partidario (M), la partidaria (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
She is not a subscriber to the view that the problems of the poor are of their own making.Ella no es partidaria de la idea de que los pobres se buscaron sus propios problemas.
5. (finance)
a. el suscriptor (M), la suscriptora (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The company has published a prospectus for potential subscribers to the share issue.La empresa publicó un prospecto para posibles suscriptores de las acciones emitidas.
