How to Pronounce "depends"
word
/dɪˈpɛndz/
di-PENDZ
/dɪpˈɛndz/
di-PENDZ
Definition
Used to say that the answer or result is not fixed and changes according to the situation. It often means that something is decided by other facts or conditions.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈpɛndz/
British English
/dɪpˈɛndz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-PENDZ
UK
di-PENDZ
Listen in Context
It depends on the weather.
The price depends on the size.
When we leave depends on Mom.
Whether I go this weekend depends on how much work I finish.