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1 Translation result for rely in Spanish

verb

rely verb

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relied, has relied, is relying, relies
depender (de), contar (con); confiar (en)

Example sentences of
rely verb

  • He rigorously tested the rope before starting out, for the rock climbers would be relying on it with their very lives.

Synonyms of
rely verb

Detailed synonyms for rely verb

Rely, trust, depend, count on significan tener o depositar uno su plena confianza.
  • Rely, usado con on o upon, indica una determinación, fundamentada en la experiencia o en la asociación, que alguien o algo no fallará jamás en dar o en hacer lo que se espera <a man you can rely on in an emergency>.
  • Trust, usado con in o to, indica el tener uno una certeza que se basa en que cierta persona o cierta cosa no le ha de fallar <trusted in her own strength>.
  • Depend, usado con on o upon, indica el apoyarse en alguien o en algo y suele connotar debilidad o la falta de autosuficiencia <their lives now depended on him>.
  • Count on indica el calcular que algo es cierto o seguro <counted on his sister for help>, o puede significar poco más que expect <they counted on staying with friends>.

Reverse translation for rely

depender  (de) - to depend 
contar  (con) - to count, to count (up), to matter, to be of concern, to tell, to include 
confiar  (en) - to confide, to have trust, to be trusting, to entrust 
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