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desconfiança — meaning in English

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English meaning

distrust noun A lack of trust or confidence in someone or something.
mistrust noun A lack of trust or confidence in someone or something.

Senses

desconfiança is used for these senses in English:

distrust Lack of trust or confidence.
mistrust Lack of trust or confidence; distrust, untrust.

distrust — full definition

noun A lack of trust or confidence in someone or something.
verb To have no confidence in someone or something.

mistrust — full definition

noun A lack of trust or confidence in someone or something.
verb To have doubts about or lack confidence in someone or something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

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