Confío (en. I trust)

/konˈfi.o/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To use faith or security in something or someone.

I trust that you will do your best in this situation.

Confío en que harás lo mejor en esta situación.

To depend on something or someone with a positive expectation.

I always trust my friends to support me.

Siempre confío en mis amigos para que me apoyen.

To accept the truth of something without doubt.

I trust your judgment on this matter.

Confío en tu juicio sobre este asunto.

From the Latin 'conficio', which means 'to do together' or 'to unite'.

to have confidence

To feel security or certainty in something or someone.

tener confianza

to give confidence

To provide security or reassurance to someone.

dar confianza

to trust someone

To have faith that another person will act in a considerate and kind manner.

confiar en alguien

confidence

State of being sure about the ability, quality, or truth of something.

confianza

confident

One who has confidence in oneself or in others.

confiado

To believe in luck in a gambling context.

When I bet, I trusted that I would win.

Cuando aposté, confié en que me tocaría.

To use the term informally to refer to a trusted friend.

That girl is my trust, she is always there.

Esa chica es mi confío, siempre está ahí.