English–Spanish
“dependence” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/depenˈdenθja/
Example
La dependencia del móvil es común.
Dependence on mobile phones is common.
How to say “dependence” in Spanish
“Dependence” in Spanish is dependencia.
Reliance on another for resources or support.
Example sentences with dependencia
Sufre una dependencia emocional de su pareja.
He suffers from an emotional dependence on his partner.
Tips for using dependencia
- Can mean either the personal state of dependence or an administrative office (una dependencia), so context or modifiers such as 'municipal' or 'ministerio' indicate the agency sense.