dependency
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dependency(
dih
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pehn
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dihn
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si
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (reliance)
a. la dependencia (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).
Lack of self-confidence can create an unhealthy dependency on other people.La falta de confianza en uno mismo puede dar lugar a una dependencia poco saludable de los demás.
2. (territory)
a. la dependencia (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).
The new legislation changed the relationship between the country and its former colonies and dependencies.La nueva legislación cambió la relación del país con sus antiguas colonias y dependencias.
b. el dominio (M)
(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).
Orkney became a dependency of Norway in the 9th century.Las Órcadas pasaron a ser dominio de Noruega en el siglo IX.
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