Definitions for dependabledɪˈpɛn də bəl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
de•pend•a•bledɪˈpɛn də bəl(adj.)
capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable:
a dependable employee.
Origin of dependable:
1725–35
de•pend′a•bly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
reliable, dependable(adj)
worthy of reliance or trust
"a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"
dependable, honest, reliable, true(p)(adj)
worthy of being depended on
"a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
dependable, rock-steady, steady-going(adj)
consistent in performance or behavior
"dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man"
dependable, good, safe, secure(adj)
financially sound
"a good investment"; "a secure investment"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
dependable(adjective)ɪˈpɛn də bəl
working well or behaving as expected
a dependable employee; a dependable computer network
Wiktionary
dependable(Noun)
A reliable person or thing.
dependable(Adjective)
Able, or easily able to be depended on.
He was a very dependable person.
Webster Dictionary
Dependable(adj)
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
Translations for dependable
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
dependable(adjective)
(negative undependable ) trustworthy or reliable
I know he'll remember to get the wine; – he's very dependable.
- betroubaarAfrikaans
- يُعْتَمَد عَلَيْه، جَدير بالثِّقَهArabic
- сигуренBulgarian
- confiávelPortuguese (BR)
- spolehlivýCzech
- verläßlichGerman
- pålidelig; en, man kan stole påDanish
- αξιόπιστος, φερέγγυοςGreek
- fiable, digno de confianzaSpanish
- usaldusväärneEstonian
- قابل اطمینان؛ قابل اعتمادFarsi
- luotettavaFinnish
- digne de confianceFrench
- אָמִיןHebrew
- विश्वसनीयHindi
- pouzdanCroatian
- megbízhatóHungarian
- andalIndonesian
- áreiðanlegurIcelandic
- affidabileItalian
- 信頼できるJapanese
- 믿음직한, 신뢰할만한Korean
- patikimasLithuanian
- tāds, uz kuru var paļautiesLatvian
- boleh diharapMalay
- betrouwbaarDutch
- pålitelig, driftssikkerNorwegian
- niezawodnyPolish
- قابل اطمینان؛ قابل اعتمادPersian
- د اعتماد وړPashto
- digno de confiançaPortuguese
- demn deîncredereRomanian
- надёжныйRussian
- spoľahlivýSlovak
- zanesljivSlovenian
- pouzdanSerbian
- pålitligSwedish
- เชื่อถือได้Thai
- güvenilirTurkish
- 可靠的Chinese (Trad.)
- надійний; такий, на якого можна покластисяUkrainian
- قابل اعتمادUrdu
- đáng tin cậyVietnamese
- 可靠的Chinese (Simp.)
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