зависеть

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Russian

Etymology

за- (za-) +‎ висе́ть (visétʹ)

Pronunciation

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Verb

зави́сеть (zavísetʹimpf (no perfective form)

  1. to depend (on), to rely (on)
    Synonym: полага́ться (polagátʹsja) (на (na) + accusative case)
    Все мы живём в о́бществе и в како́й-то сте́пени зави́сим от его́ зако́нов.
    Vse my živjóm v óbščestve i v kakój-to stépeni zavísim ot jevó zakónov.
    We all live in the society and to some extent depend on its laws.
    Цена́ това́ра зави́сит от его́ ка́чества.
    Cená továra zavísit ot jevó káčestva.
    The price of the commodity depends on its quality.

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