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count on
- /kaʊntʌn/
- /kaʊnʌn/ US
verb counts on · counting on · counted on
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To rely on, trust, or expect.
Don't count on being able to get back into the building after 5pm.
Similar: bank on, hang one's hat on, count in, reckon on
Translations
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verb to rely on, trust, or expect
| Español | contar con |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ...に 頼る ...ni, 当てにする ate ni suru |
| 中文 | 指望 zhǐwàng, 靠 kào, 信賴 /信赖 xìnlài |
| Português | contar com |
| Français | compter sur |
| Deutsch | jemanden/etwas zählen |
| Italiano | contare (su) |
| Русский | рассчи́тывать rassčítyvatʹ, рассчита́ть rassčitátʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | trông đợi |
| עברית | סמך samákh |
Talk about this word "count on." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/count%20on. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. count on. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/count%20on "count on." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/count%20on.Cite this
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title = {count on},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/count%20on},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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