rely
dieNounsich verlassen
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Erbtante ist eine Tante, von der man erwartet, dass man von ihr erben wird oder bereits geerbt hat.
- English meaning
- An heiress aunt is an aunt from whom one expects to inherit or has already inherited.
- Synonym
- keine
- German example
- Die Erbtante besuchte uns selten, aber sie war immer großzügig.
- English example
- The heiress aunt rarely visited us, but she was always generous.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Erbtante
- Plural Form
- die Erbtanten
Related words
- verlassen
rely
- sich verlassen auf
rely
- sich stützen auf
rely
- vertrauen
rely
- Konstitution
Constitution
- Seidenfaden
Silk thread
- Hohltier
A coelenterate is an animal whose body mainly consists of a hollow structure, such as jellyfish or sea anemones.
- Tagwerk
day's work
- Kellerkind
Homebody
- Irrlehre
heresy
- Augenblicksbildung
Spontaneous decision
- Verschlüsseler
Encryptor
- Crimpzange
A crimping tool is a tool for crimping cable connections to create a permanent electrical connection.
- Rheuma
Rheumatism
- Outlinie
outline
- Walliser
Valaisan (person from Valais, Switzerland)
- keulen
to bash, to criticize severely
- traben
To trot
- auftreten
to occur / to appear
- verschlüsseln
Encrypt
- über die Runden kommen
to make ends meet
- versehren
to injure, to harm
- krosen
"Krosen" is an obsolete word rarely used in modern German. It referred to a type of jug or vessel.
- sich auf seinen Lorbeeren ausruhen
“To rest on one's laurels” means to stop making an effort after achieving success and to rely on past accomplishments.
- entmagnetisieren
Demagnetize
- auseinandernehmen
to take apart, to dismantle; to criticize severely
- totsagen
To declare someone dead, often prematurely or erroneously.
- zurichten
To rough up, to damage severely
- belemmert
Something or someone hinders if it or they obstructs or restricts free movement or development.
- hackedicht
Drunk as a skunk None
- besoffen
drunk, intoxicated
- entstellt
Disfigured means that something or someone's appearance has been severely altered and made unsightly.
- dehydriert
Dehydrated means that the body has a lack of water.
- hörbar
Audible
- restlos
Completely, entirely
- verkopft
Overly intellectual
- unreif
Unripe means not yet mature or developed, often used figuratively for people who behave childishly or immaturely.
- siech
Siech means sick, weak, or suffering, often in the context of a prolonged illness.
- behäbig
Leisurely
- epigonisch
Epigonic means that something or someone is unoriginal and merely imitates the works or style of another without making their own creative contributions.
- übergroß
Oversized
- überdimensioniert
Oversized
- griawig
cozy, comfortable, leisurely
- maulfaul
Taciturn, reticent, or unwilling to speak.
- schreibfaul
Reluctant to write
- sturzbesoffen
Sturzbesoffen means to be extremely drunk, to the point of unconsciousness or incapacitation.
- vorfristig
Prematurely
- Population
Population refers to the total number of individuals of a specific species living in a particular area.
- Buße
Penance
- Windenergie
Wind energy is the energy derived from the power of the wind, usually through wind turbines.
- Skandal
Scandal
- Sichtbarkeit
Visibility describes how well something can be seen or recognized.
- Ketzerei
heresy
Example sentences with “rely”
I rely on you. (Ich verlasse mich auf dich.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it a reflexive verb?
Yes, 'sich verlassen' is reflexive.