steenden in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for steenden in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tendency <pl tendencies> [Am ˈtɛndənsi, Brit ˈtɛnd(ə)nsi] N

1. tendency:

tendency

tendencia f

tendency MED

propensión f

tendency MED

tendencia f

tendency to + infin

tendencia a  +  infin

he has a tendency to put on weight

tiene tendencia or propensión a engordar

the tendency for sons to imitate their fathers

la tendencia a que los hijos sigan los pasos de sus padres

tendency toward sth

tendencia hacia algo

2. tendency <tendencies, pl > (proclivities):

artistic tendencies

inclinaciones fpl artísticas

criminal tendencies

tendencias fpl delictivas

insulin-dependent [ˈɪnsjʊlɪndɪˌpɛnd(ə)nt] ADJ

insulin-dependent

insulinodependiente

insulin-dependent diabetes

diabetes f insulinodependiente

I.dependent [Am dəˈpɛndənt, Brit dɪˈpɛnd(ə)nt] ADJ

1. dependent (reliant) pred:

to be dependent on sth/sb

depender de algo/alguien

they are dependent on drugs

son drogodependientes form

2. dependent attr (requiring support):

dependent relative

carga f familiar

dependent relative

familiar mf a su (or mi etc.) cargo

3. dependent POL usu attr:

dependent territory

dependiente

4. dependent LING:

dependent clause/construction

subordinado

5. dependent (conditional) pred:

to be dependent on sth

depender de algo

the quality of the crop is dependent on the weather

la calidad de la cosecha depende del tiempo

II.Brit dependant N

how many dependents does he have?

¿cuántas personas tiene a su cargo?

your children and other dependents

sus hijos y otras personas a su cargo or y otras cargas familiares

steenden in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for steenden in the English»Spanish Dictionary

steepen [ˈsti:pən] VB intr

1. steepen (become steeper):

steepen

empinarse

2. steepen inf (become more expensive):

steepen

aumentar

I.dependent [dɪˈpendənt] ADJ

1. dependent (conditional):

to be dependent on sth

depender de algo

2. dependent (in need of):

dependent

dependiente

to be dependent on sth

depender de algo

to be dependent on drugs

ser drogadicto

she has two dependent children

tiene dos niños a su cargo

II.dependent [dɪˈpendənt] N Am

dependent → dependant

See also dependant

dependant [dɪˈpendənt] N

dependant

familiar m dependiente

tendency <-ies> [ˈtendənsi] N

tendency

tendencia f

tendency MED

propensión f

ascendent [əˈsendənt] N ADJ

ascendent → ascendant

See also ascendant

I.ascendant [əˈsendənt] N no pl form

1. ascendant (position of power):

to be in the ascendant

estar en alza

2. ascendant ASTRO:

ascendant

ascendente m

II.ascendant [əˈsendənt] ADJ

ascendant

ascendente

pendent [ˈpendənt] ADJ LAW

pendent

pendiente