/komˈfjaβle/
#3979 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
reliable
Word origin
From confiar ('to trust'), from Latin confidare, plus the suffix -able ('able to be').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- confidare
- English cognates
- confide, confident
Grammar
Masc pluralconfiables
Examples
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I need a reliable car to get to work.
contarle .
She is a trustworthy person you can tell anything to.
fama .
This brand has a reputation for being very reliable.
¿ algún taller ?
Do you know a trustworthy garage near here?
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The information comes from a reliable source.
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