affidamento

== Italian == === Etymology === From affida(re) (“to entrust”) +‎ -mento (“-ment”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /af.fi.daˈmen.to/ Rhymes: -ento Hyphenation: af‧fi‧da‧mén‧to === Noun === affidamento m (plural affidamenti) trust, confidence reliability, dependability, trustworthiness (finance, banking) a bank's granting of a credit line to a customer (law) custody (of a child) Synonym: affido ==== Usage notes ==== Sense 4 (custody) is often used in the following constructions: affidamento di un minore: the custodial assignment of a minor child to a trusted person affidamento congiunto: joint custody affidamento condiviso: joint custody, but with some legal limitations or an agreement between the parents affidamento intrafamiliare: the custodial assignment of a minor child to a family member other than a parent affidamento in prova al servizio sociale (probation in social service): the assignment of a juvenile delinquent to a rehabilitation program (similar to probation) alternative to detention, in the case of a sentence of less than three years Wp ==== Related terms ====