- confide con·fide
- [kən'faɪd]
1. vtconfidare2. vi
to confide in sb (about sth) — confidarsi con qn (su qc)
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con|fide — «kuhn FYD», verb, fid|ed, fid|ing. –v.t. 1. to tell as a secret: »He confided his troubles to his brother. 2. to give to another to keep safe; hand over: »She confides her baby to the day nursery while she is at work. The collection … Useful english dictionary
Confide — Con*fide , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Confided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiding}.] [L. confidere; con + fidere to trust. See {Faith}, and cf. {Affiance}.] To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; usually followed by in; as, the prince confides in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confide — Con*fide , v. t. To intrust; to give in charge; to commit to one s keeping; followed by to. [1913 Webster] Congress may . . . confide to the Circuit jurisdiction of all offenses against the United States. Story. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confide — con|fide [kənˈfaıd] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: confidere, from com ( COM ) + fidere to trust ] 1.) to tell someone you trust about personal things that you do not want other people to know confide to sb that ▪ He confided to his… … Dictionary of contemporary English
con|fid´er — con|fide «kuhn FYD», verb, fid|ed, fid|ing. –v.t. 1. to tell as a secret: »He confided his troubles to his brother. 2. to give to another to keep safe; hand over: »She confides her baby to the day nursery while she is at work. The collection … Useful english dictionary
confide — con|fide [ kən faıd ] verb intransitive or transitive * to tell someone a secret or discuss your private feelings with them: confide something to someone: He confided his doubts to me. confide that: She confided to friends that she was scared of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
confide in somebody — conˈfide in sb derived to tell sb secrets and personal information because you feel you can trust them • It is important to have someone you can confide in. • She used to confide in him whenever she had a problem. Main entry: ↑confidederived … Useful english dictionary
confide — con•fide [[t]kənˈfaɪd[/t]] v. fid•ed, fid•ing 1) to discuss private matters or problems (usu. fol. by in) 2) to have full trust; have faith 3) to tell in assurance of secrecy 4) to entrust to the charge or knowledge of another • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
confide — con·fide … English syllables
Confided — Confide Con*fide , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Confided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiding}.] [L. confidere; con + fidere to trust. See {Faith}, and cf. {Affiance}.] To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; usually followed by in; as, the prince… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confiding — Confide Con*fide , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Confided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiding}.] [L. confidere; con + fidere to trust. See {Faith}, and cf. {Affiance}.] To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; usually followed by in; as, the prince… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
