Confiaste (en. You trusted)

/kon.fjas.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To access having faith in someone or something.
You trusted that your friend wouldn't lie to you.
Confiaste en que tu amigo no te mentiría.
To hand something over to the custody of another person.
You entrusted your secrets to a stranger.
Confiaste tus secretos a un extraño.
To assert that something is true or real.
You trusted in the sincerity of their response.
Confiaste en la sinceridad de su respuesta.

Etymology

From Latin 'confīdere', which means to trust.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Who do you trust?
A question about trust toward a person.
¿En quién confías?
He trusted them.
It means he was convinced of their reliability.
Confió en ellos
Don't trust lightly.
A warning about not giving trust without first evaluating.
No confíes a la ligera

Related Words

trust
Action of trusting someone.
confiar
trust
Belief or assurance in someone's reliability.
confianza
trustworthy
Inspires trust.
confiable

Slang Meanings

Blind trust
You had blind trust in their word.
Tuviste confianza ciega en su palabra.
Misplaced trust
You trusted wrongly in someone you shouldn't have.
Confiaste mal en quien no debía.