How to Say "count on" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “count on” is “cuente” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
VerbB1
trust or expectation
Examples
¡Cuente conmigo para la mudanza!
Count on me for the move! (Formal command)
Es crucial que el equipo cuente con suficiente presupuesto.
It is crucial that the team relies on (or has) enough budget.
Si no cuente con su apoyo, el proyecto fracasará.
If he/she doesn't rely on their support, the project will fail.
Required Preposition 'Con'
When 'contar' means 'to rely on' or 'to possess,' it must be followed by the preposition 'con' (with). You can't use it alone in this sense.
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