dependant

• Persona que depende de otra, especialmente de un familiar, para su apoyo económico. Nota: en inglés británico 'dependant' es la forma sustantiva; el adjetivo es 'dependent'.

A person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support. Note: In British English, 'dependant' is the noun form; the adjective is 'dependent'.

1. Reliant on someone or somethingB2formalbritish

   Needing someone or something else for support, help, or survival.

   dependiente

   • The child is dependant on his parents for food and shelter.
   • The project is dependant on funding from the government.
   • She is financially dependant on her husband.

   Sinónimosconditionalcontingenthelplessneedyreliantsubject

   Antónimosautonomousindependentself-reliantself-sufficient

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona, especialmente un hijo o cónyuge, que depende de otra para su sustento económico, como vivienda, alimentación y otras necesidades básicas.

A noun referring to a person, especially a child or spouse, who relies on another for financial support, such as for housing, food, and other necessities.

1. Person relying on supportB1formalbritish

   A person, especially a child or spouse, who depends on another for financial or other support.

   Persona a cargo

   • She listed her children as dependants on her tax return.
   • The company provides health insurance for employees and their dependants.
   • He is the sole earner for his dependants.

   Sinónimoschargedependentminorward

   Antónimosbreadwinnerearnerpatronprovidersponsorsupporter