confiar

== Catalan == === Etymology === From Latin cōnfīdō (“to confide”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [kuɱ.fiˈa] IPA(key): (Balearic, Northwestern) [koɱ.fiˈa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [koɱ.fiˈaɾ] === Verb === confiar (first-person singular present confio, first-person singular preterite confií, past participle confiat) (transitive) to entrust (transitive) to tell (a secret) (intransitive) to confide (en in) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== confiança confiament confiat desconfiar fiar === Further reading === “confiar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *cōnfīdāre, from cōnfīdere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /koŋ.fiˈaɾ/ === Verb === confiar to confide, entrust ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Galician: confiar Portuguese: confiar == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese confiar, from Vulgar Latin *cōnfīdāre, from cōnfīdere. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: con‧fi‧ar === Verb === confiar (first-person singular present confio, first-person singular preterite confiei, past participle confiado) to confide, entrust (intransitive) to rely on, trust [with em] ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “confiar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “confiar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin *confidare, from cōnfīdēre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /konˈfjaɾ/ [kõɱˈfjaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: con‧fiar === Verb === confiar (first-person singular present confío, first-person singular preterite confié, past participle confiado) to reassure to be certain to trust (transitive) to confide (transitive) to entrust confiar un trabajo a alguien ― entrust a job to someone ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “confiar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025