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    Confiaba (en. I trusted)

    /konˈfi.a.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To have faith or trust in a person or situation.
    She trusted that her friend would help her.
    Ella confiaba en que su amigo la ayudaría.
    To believe in someone's ability or integrity.
    He trusted that his team would win the match.
    Confiaba en que su equipo ganaría el partido.
    To depend on someone for support or help.
    All his life, he trusted his family for any problem.
    Desde siempre, él confiaba en su familia para cualquier problema.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'confidĕre', which means to have confidence.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to not trust
    To not have faith or security in someone or something.
    no confiar
    to trust someone
    To place faith or hope in a person.
    confiar en alguien
    to trust in luck
    To depend on chance to obtain a result.
    confiar en la suerte

    Related Words

    trust
    Firm belief in someone's honesty, goodness, or ability.
    confianza
    trustworthy
    Inspiring trust, safe.
    confiable

    Slang Meanings

    To trust someone a lot
    Boys always blindly trust their mentors.
    Siempre los chicos confían ciegamente en sus mentores.
    To trust to the point of being naive
    When I told him my secret, he said he trusted like a child.
    Cuando le conté mi secreto, me dijo que confiaba como un niño.