dépendance

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French

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Etymology

From dépendre +‎ -ance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.pɑ̃.dɑ̃s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

dépendance f (plural dépendances)

  1. dependence, reliance
  2. addiction, dependency (a habit or practice)
    Synonyms: addiction, assuétude
  3. outbuilding
  4. (grammar) dependence

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From French dépendance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.panˈdans/
  • Rhymes: -ans
  • Hyphenation: dé‧pen‧dance

Noun

dépendance f (plural dependanci)

  1. minor building of a hotel, of a villa

Further reading

  • dépendance in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication