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"pender" in English

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"pender" in English
pender{intransitive verb}
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Miles de trabajos penden de un hilo: familias enteras que dependen de la ganadería y del sector lácteo en particular.
Thousands of jobs are in the balance: whole families who depend on farming, and the dairy sector in particular.
Los dos mandamientos, de los cuales «penden toda la Ley y los profetas» (Mt 22, 40), están profundamente unidos entre sí y se compenetran recíprocamente.
These two commandments, on which "depend all the Law and the Prophets" (Mt 22:40), are profoundly connected and mutually related.
La credibilidad de la Comisión pende ahora del afinamiento del control de las ayudas estatales, asunto muy discutido en ambientes industriales.
The Commission's credibility now depends on sharpening the supervision of state aid which is talked about a lot in industry.
pender(also: colgar)
to dangle[dangled · dangled] {v.i.} (leg, key)
pender[pendiendo · pendido] {intransitive verb}
pender de un hilo
to hang in the balance
pender de algo
to hang from sth
Sin embargo, la crisis nuclear sigue pendiendo sobre nuestras cabezas.
However, the nuclear crisis is still hanging over us.

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pender de un hilo
to hang in the balance
pender de algo
to hang from sth