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    Confiés (en. Entrusted)

    /kɔ̃.fje/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A secret or a confidence shared.
    She shared confidences with her friend in the park.
    Elle a fait des confiés à son amie dans le parc.
    A personal or intimate revelation.
    The confidences of this writer are very touching.
    Les confiés de cet écrivain sont très touchants.
    Thoughts or personal information entrusted to someone.
    He enjoys receiving the confidences of his friends.
    Il aime recevoir les confiés de ses amis.

    Etymology

    The word 'entrusted' comes from the verb 'to entrust', which means to give something to someone with confidence.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make confidences
    Sharing secrets or personal information.
    faire des confiés
    to confide a secret
    To entrust a secret to someone you trust.
    confier un secret
    to share confidences
    Exchanging secrets among friends.
    se faire des confiés

    Related Words

    to entrust
    To give something to someone with confidence.
    confier
    trust
    A feeling of safety towards someone or something.
    confiance
    confidant
    A person to whom secrets are entrusted.
    confident

    Slang Meanings

    To talk informally about personal problems.
    He confided in me about his relationship.
    Il m'a fait des confiés sur sa relation.
    To confide in someone without formality.
    We spent the evening sharing confidences.
    On a passé la soirée à faire des confiés.