🇪🇸 Spanish

confianza

feminine

la confianza

trust

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confianza
/la konˈfjanθa/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say confianza in Spanish?

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/la konˈfjanθa/

How do you pronounce confianza in Spanish?

confianza is pronounced /la konˈfjanθa/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La confianza mutua es fundamental para una relación sólida.

Mutual trust is fundamental for a solid relationship.

La confianza ciega que depositó en él resultó ser una decisión desastrosa.

The blind trust that she placed in him turned out to be a disastrous decision.

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Why is it feminine?

Confianza is feminine because it derives from the Latin noun "confidentia," which belonged to the first declension (-ia ending) and was grammatically feminine, a pattern that carried into Spanish where -ia nouns are typically feminine. The word's meaning of "trust" or "confidence" retained the feminine gender of its Latin ancestor through the Romance language evolution.

What is the Spanish word for trust?

The Spanish word for trust is la confianza — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italianfiducialafeminine

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