Confianza
Example: Confianza en ti mismo te ayudará a superar los retos.
Definition
"Confianza" means trust or confidence in someone or something, often implying a sense of reliability or belief in their abilities or intentions. It involves feeling secure and assured, such as in the phrase 'Confianza en ti mismo te ayudará a superar los retos,' meaning self-confidence helps overcome challenges.
Etymology
The word "confianza" comes from the Latin 'confidentia,' which means trust or reliance. It entered Spanish through Old Spanish, carrying the same sense of assurance and belief in someone or something. Did you know? The root 'fidere' in Latin means 'to trust,' which is shared with English words like 'faith' and 'fidelity.'
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"Confianza" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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