dependant

• Pessoa que depende de outra, especialmente de um membro da família, para sustento financeiro. Nota: em inglês britânico, 'dependant' é a forma substantiva; o adjetivo correspondente é '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.

   Dependente

   • 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.

   Sinônimosconditionalcontingenthelplessneedyreliantsubject

   Antônimosautonomousindependentself-reliantself-sufficient

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa, especialmente uma criança ou cônjuge, que depende de outra para apoio financeiro, como moradia, alimentação e outras necessidades 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.

   Dependente

   • 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.

   Sinônimoschargedependentminorward

   Antônimosbreadwinnerearnerpatronprovidersponsorsupporter