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faire confiance — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • confide verb To tell someone a secret, trusting them to keep it private.
  • trust noun Firm belief in the reliability or honesty of someone or something.

Senses

faire confiance is used for these senses in English:

  • confide (intransitive, with in) To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with.
  • trust (transitive) To place confidence in, to rely on, to confide in.
  • trust (transitive) To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
  • trust (intransitive) To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.

confide — full definition

  1. verb To tell someone a secret, trusting them to keep it private.
  2. verb To entrust a task or responsibility to someone.

trust — full definition

  1. noun Firm belief in the reliability or honesty of someone or something.
  2. noun A legal arrangement where property or money is held by one party for the benefit of another.
  3. verb To believe in the reliability or truth of someone or something.

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