Abhängigkeit

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German

Etymology

abhängig +‎ -keit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaphɛŋɪçˌkaɪ̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: Ab‧hän‧gig‧keit

Noun

Abhängigkeit f (genitive Abhängigkeit, plural Abhängigkeiten)

  1. dependence
    Diese Vorgehensweise verringert unsere Abhängigkeit von Petroleum als Rohmaterialquelle.
    This approach will reduce our dependence on petroleum as a raw material source.
  2. dependency
  3. addiction, dependence
    Abhängigkeit von Drogen.
    Dependence on drugs.

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