confide (redirected from confided)

con·fide  (kn-fd)

v. con·fid·ed, con·fid·ing, con·fides

v.tr.

1. To tell (something) in confidence: confided a secret to his friend.

2. To give as a responsibility or put into another's care; entrust: confided the task of drafting the report to her assistant.

v.intr.

To disclose private matters in confidence: He knew he could confide in his parents. See Synonyms at commit.

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[Middle English, to rely on, from Old French confider, from Latin cnfdere : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + fdere, to trust; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots.]

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con·fider n.

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confide

Verb

[-fiding, -fided]

1. confide in to tell (something) in confidence to

2. Formal to entrust into another's keeping [Latin confidere]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	confide - reveal in private; tell confidentially disclose, let on, divulge, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap, discover, bring out, break - make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" unbosom, relieve - relieve oneself of troubling information
	2.	confide - confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God" entrust, intrust, commit, trust commend - give to in charge; "I commend my children to you" hand, pass on, turn over, pass, reach, give - place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" consign, charge - give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage" recommit - commit again; "It was recommitted into her custody" obligate - commit in order to fulfill an obligation; "obligate money"

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confide

verb tell, admit, reveal, confess, whisper, disclose, impart, divulge, breathe

Translations

confide [kənˈfaɪd] vi to confide in → confiar en

confide [kənˈfaɪd] vi to confide in → s'ouvrir à, se confier à

confide [kənˈfaɪd] vi to confide in → sich anvertrauen +dat

confide [kənˈfaɪd] vi to confide in → confidarsi con

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confide

v confide [kənˈfaid]

to tell one's private thoughts to someone He confided in his brother; He confided his fears to his brother.meedeel, toevertrou, in vertroue neemيأْتَمِنُ على، يَعْهَدُ إلى، يَأْتَمِنُ سِرّه إلىдоверявам (се)svěřit (se)betro(sich an-)vertrauenεκμυστηρεύομαιconfiar(kellelegi) usaldamaرازی را با کسی در میان گذاشتنuskoa, uskoutuaconfier (à)לְגַלוֹת ל-गुप्त बात बतानाpovjeritibizalmasan közölmempercayakantrúa fyrirconfidarsi打ち明ける털어놓다iš(si)pasakoti, pa(si)tikėtiuzticēt; uzticētiesmengadu(toe)vertrouwenbetro segzwierzać sięconfiara avea încredere în; a mărturisiдоверять; поверятьzdôveriť sazaupatipoveritianförtroบอกความลับsırrını açmak, sır olarak söylemek吐露(秘密等)признаватися; довірятиاپن‍ے راز س‍ے آگاه كرنا، رازدار بنانا، كسی پر بهروسه كرناkể một bí mật cho ai吐露（秘密等）,倾诉

n confidence [ˈkonfidəns]

1 trust or belief in someone's ability I have great confidence in you.vertroue, sekerheid, vrymoedigheidثِقَهдовериеdůvěratiltro; tilliddas Vertrauenεμπιστοσύνηconfianzausaldusاعتماد؛ اطمینانluottamusconfianceבִּטָחוֹןभरोसाpovjerenjebizalomkepercayaantraustfiducia信頼신뢰(pasi)tikėjimasuzticēšanās; uzticībayakinvertrouwentillitzaufanieconfiançaîncredereдовериеdôverazaupanjepoverenjeförtroende, tillitความไว้เนื้อเชื่อใจgüven, itimat信任довір'яاعتماد، يقين، بهروسهsự tin tưởng信任

2 belief and faith in one's own ability She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.selfvertroueثِقَةٌ بالنَّفْسвяраsebedůvěraselvtilliddas Selbstvertrauenαυτοπεποίθησηconfianza, seguridadeneseusaldusاعتماد به نفسitseluottamusconfiance en soiאֵמוּןआत्मविश्वासpouzdanje, vjeramagabiztosságkeyakinansjálfstraustfiducia in se stesso自信자신pasitikėjimas savimipašpaļāvība; pašapziņayakinzelfvertrouwenselvtillit, sikker framtredenpewność siebiesegurançaîncredere în sine(само)уверенностьsebadôverasamozavestsamopouzdanjesjälvförtroendeความมั่นใจkendine güven信心упевненістьخود پر اعتمادsự tin cậy信心

adj confident [ˈkonfidənt]

having a great deal of trust (especially in oneself) She is confident that she will win; a confident boy.oortuig, seker; hoopvolواثِقуверен(sebe)jistý; přesvědčenýselvsikkerüberzeugtπου διαθέτει αυτοπεποίθησηseguro de sí mismo(enese)kindelمطمئن؛ خاطر جمعitsevarma, varmaassuréבָּטוּחआत्मविश्वासीpovjerljiv(maga)biztosyakin(sjálfs)öruggurfiducioso自信のある자신이 있는; 자만하는(savimi) pasitikintispašpaļāvīgs; pašapzinīgsyakinzelfverzekerdtrygg (på), sikker, overbevist ompewny siebieconfiante(само)уверенныйpresvedčený, sebaistýsamozavestensamouverensäker, trygg, självsäkerที่มั่นใจkendine güvenen有信心的упевненийبا وثوق، پر اعتماد يا پر يقينtự tin有信心的

adj confidential [konfiˈdenʃəl]

1 secret; not to be told to others confidential information.vertroulik; geheim; konfidensieelسِرّي، خُصوصيповерителенtajný, důvěrnýfortroligvertraulichεμπιστευτικόςconfidencialkonfidentsiaalneمحرمانهluottamuksellinenconfidentielסוֹדִיगोपनीयpovjerljiv, tajnititkos, bizalmasrahasialeynilegur; trúnaðar-confidenziale秘密の비밀의konfidencialus, slaptaskonfidenciāls; slepenssulitvertrouwelijkfortrolig, konfidensiellpoufnyconfidencialconfidenţialконфиденциальныйdôvernýzaupenpoverljivi förtroende given (sagd, meddelad), konfidentiellที่เป็นความลับgizli機密的конфіденційний; секретнийراز، خفي‍ہtuyệt mật机密的

2 trusted to keep secrets a confidential secretary.vertrouensagtigمَوْثوق، مُؤتَمنдоверенdůvěryhodnýbetroetVertrauens-...έμπιστοςde confianzausaldusväärneمحرم؛ مورد اعتمادuskottude confianceסוֹדִיविश्वासपात्रpovjerljivbizalmasterpercayatrúnaðar-di fiducia, fidato信頼できる믿을 수 있는patikimasuzticams; uzticības-rahsiavertrouwelijkbetroddzaufanyconfidencialde încredereпользующийся доверием; личныйdôveryhodnýzaupenpouzdanförtroligที่เชื่อว่าเก็บความลับได้güvenilir參與機密的довірчий; такий, якому довіряютьمعتمد، رازدان، بهروسه مندđược tin cậy参与机密的

n confidentiality [ˈkonfidenʃiˈӕləti]

vertroulikheidثِقَه، سِرِّيّه، ائتِمانповерителностdůvěrnost, tajnostfortroligheddas Vertrauenμυστικότητα, εχεμύθειαconfidencialidad, reservakonfidentsiaalsusمحرمانگیluottamuksellisuuscaractère confidentielסוֹדִיוּתगोपनीयताpovjerljivostbizalmasságkeyakinantrúnaðurriservatezza信頼비밀성konfidencialumas, slaptumaskonfidencialitātekerahsiaanvertrouwelijkheidfortrolighetpoufnośćsigilocon­fidenţialitate; carac­ter confidenţialконфиденциальностьdôvernosťzaupnostpoverljivostförtrolighetความลับgizlilik機密性конфіденційністьرازدارىsự cẩn mật机密性

adv ˌconfiˈdentially

secretly; not wishing to have the information passed on to anyone else She could not tell me what he said – he was speaking confidentially.vertroulik, in vertroueبِسِرِّيَّه، بِثِقَه،поверителноdůvěrněfortroligtim Vertrauenεμπιστευτικάconfidencialmentekonfidentsiaalseltمحرمانهluottamuksellisesticonfidentiellementבְּסוֹדविश्वस्ततापूर्वकpovjerljivbizalmasansecara rahasiaí trúnaðiconfidenzialmenteないしょで은밀히konfidencialiai, slaptakonfidenciāli; slepenisecara rahsiavertrouwelijki fortrolighet, konfidensieltpoufnieem confidênciaconfidenţialконфиденциальноdôvernezaupnou poverenjui förtroende, förtroligtอย่างลับ ๆgizlice, gizli機密地по секрету, конфіденційноرازدارى ک‍ے سات‍ھmột cách tin cẩn机密地

adj conˈfiding

trustful. vertroudeحَسَنُ الظَّن، بِحُسْنِ الظَّن، مَيّال إلى التَّصْديق، واثِقٌ من الآخَرينдоверчивdůvěrný, důvěřivýtillidsfuldvertrauensvollπου δείχνει εμπιστοσύνηconfiadousaldavمعتمد؛ کسی که به دیگری زود اعتماد کندluottavainenconfiantבָּטוּחविश्वसनीयpovjerljivjóhiszeműpenuh kepercayaanfullur trúnaðartrausts; trúnaðargjarnfiducioso信頼する신뢰하는patiklusuzticotieskepercayaanvertrouwendtillitsfullufnyconfianteîncrezătorдоверчивыйdôverčivýzaupljivpouzdanförtroendefull, tillitsfullที่ไว้วางใจgüvenilir; güvenen信任別人的довірливийبهروسه ک‍ے قابلcả tin信任别人的

adv conˈfidingly

vertroulikبِثِقَه بالآخَرين، بِحُسْنِ الظَّنдоверчивоdůvěrně, důvěřivětillidsfuldtgetrostμε εμπιστοσύνηconfiadamenteusaldavaltبطور زودباورانهluottavaisestiavec confianceבְּצוּרָה בְּטוּחָהविश्वासपूर्वकpovjerljivojóhiszeműendengan penuh kepercayaanmeð trúnaðicon fiducia信頼して신뢰하여patikliaiuzticēdamiesmudah percayavol vertrouwentillitsfulltufnieconfiantementecu încredereдоверчивоdôverčivozaupljivopouzdanoförtroendefullt, tillitsfulltอย่างวางใจgüvenerek信任別人地довірливоبهروسه ك‍ے سات‍ھ، راز ك‍ے سات‍ھmột cách cả tin信任别人地

in confidence

as a secret; confidentially He told me the story in (strictest) confidence.vertroulikسِرّاповерителноdůvěrněi fortrolighedvertraulichεμπιστευτικάen confianzakonfidentsiaalseltبطور محرمانهluottamuksellisesticonfidentiellementבְּבִטחָהगुप्त बातें करनाpovjerljivbizalmasandengan penuh rahasiaí trúnaðiin confidenzaないしょで비밀로kaip paslaptį, konfidencialiaikonfidenciālirahsiain vertrouweni fortrolighet, konfidensieltw zaufaniuem segredocon­­fi­denţialпо секретуdôvernezaupnou poverenjui förtroendeอย่างลับ ๆsır olarak機密地секретноراز ك‍ے طور پر، رازداران‍ہcẩn mật机密地