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    Confidences (en. Confidences)

    /kɔ̃.fi.dɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Revelations of intimate thoughts or feelings.
    She shared confidences with him about her personal life.
    Elle lui a fait des confidences sur sa vie personnelle.
    Act of confiding private information to someone.
    He values the confidences she shares with him.
    Il valorise les confidences qu'elle partage avec lui.
    Things said in secret to a trusted person.
    He keeps his friends' confidences to himself.
    Il garde les confidences de ses amis pour lui.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'confidentia', which means trust.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to share confidences
    Sharing of personal or intimate information.
    faire des confidences
    to have confidences to share
    To have personal stories to tell.
    avoir des confidences à faire
    confidences of a friend
    Secrets shared among close friends.
    confidences d'ami

    Related Words

    to confide
    To give information or a secret to someone.
    confier
    trust
    Feeling of safety in oneself or towards others.
    confiance
    intimate
    Close, personal, or private.
    intime

    Slang Meanings

    Secrets shared among close ones.
    She dropped some confidences in the group.
    Elle a balancé des confidences dans le groupe.
    Whispers or gossip.
    We exchanged confidences about the latest scoops.
    On s'est échangé des confidences sur les derniers scoops.