Confie (en. Trust)
/konˈfi.e/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To place trust or hope in something or someone.
I hope he trusts me.
Espero que él confie en mí.
To hand something over to someone for them to take care of or manage it.
I trust my secrets only to my best friends.
Confie mis secretos solo a mis mejores amigos.
To think that something is certain or true.
Trust that everything will turn out fine.
Confie en que todo saldrá bien.
Etymology
From Latin 'confīdere', meaning 'to have faith together'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
trust me
Express to someone that they should have confidence in you.
confia en mí
trust your instincts
Suggest that they should follow their intuition.
confie en sus instintos
don't trust appearances
Warning against judging solely by appearances.
no confie en las apariencias
Related Words
trust
Certainty in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.
confianza
fidelity
Loyalty to someone or something.
fidelidad
to trust
Act of having confidence in something or someone.
confiar
Slang Meanings
To have blind faith in someone.
She trusts her boyfriend blindly.
Ella confie a ciegas en su novio.
To do something with full confidence.
He trusts that his plan will work.
Él confie en que su plan funcionará.