OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 7276

trust

/tɹʌst/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
confianza
Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
He needs to regain her trust if he is ever going to win her back.
to lose trust in someone
crédito • fiar
Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit.
I was out of cash, but the landlady let me have it on trust.
consorcio • trust
A group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities or services, and managed by a central body of trustees.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 7277

trust

/tɹʌst/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
confiar • fiarse
To place confidence in, to rely on, to confide in.
If I live to see it, I will never trust his word after.
We cannot trust anyone who deceives us.
creer
To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
Trust me, you looke well.
esperar
To hope confidently; to believe (usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object)
I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face.
I trust you have cleaned your room?
confiar
to show confidence in a person by entrusting them with something.
Whom, with your power and fortune, sir, you trust, Now to suspect is vain.
confiar
To commit, as to one's care; to entrust.
Merchants were not willing to trust precious cargoes to any custody but that of a man-of-war.
creer • fiar
To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment.
Merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods.