la
feminine
/komfjanˈθa/
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Translation
trust, confidence
Word origin
From confiar, ultimately from Latin confidere ('to trust fully'). The same root gives English confide and confidence.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- confidere
- English cognates
- confide, confidence
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralconfianzas
Examples
mucha .
I have a lot of trust in you.
mucha .
He speaks with great self-confidence.
traicion .
That betrayal broke the trust between them.
mucha empleados.
I give my employees a lot of leeway.
, .
Speak freely, we are all friends here.
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