trust

confianza

Creencia de que alguien es honesto, cumple lo prometido y te tratará bien.

En inglés sencillo: The belief that someone is honest, reliable, and will treat you well.

• I have trust in you.
• She lost his trust after lying.
• Their friendship grew through years of trust.

Cómo se usa: trust in someone/something (Her trust in her friends helped her through difficult times.)

Sinónimos: confidence, faith

Antónimos: distrust, mistrust

Expresiones frecuentes: trust in someone, earn trust, lose trust, trust in something

fideicomiso

Acuerdo legal por el que alguien administra dinero o bienes en beneficio de otra persona.

En inglés sencillo: A legal arrangement in which someone manages money or property for another person.

• Her money is held in a trust.
• They set up a trust for their children.
• The trustees manage the property in the trust.

Cómo se usa: in trust for someone (The property is held in trust for her children.)

Expresiones frecuentes: trust fund, family trust, set up a trust

trust

Grupo de empresas dirigidas conjuntamente que venden determinados bienes o servicios para beneficio común.

En inglés sencillo: A group of businesses controlled together to sell particular goods or services for their shared benefit.

• The trust controlled several oil companies.
• Small producers struggled against the powerful trust.
• The government investigated trusts that limited competition.

Expresiones frecuentes: oil trust, industrial trust, business trust

confiar

Creer que alguien es honesto o que algo funcionará bien.

En inglés sencillo: To believe that someone is honest or that something will work well.

• I trust my sister.
• We trusted him to keep our secret.
• Can you trust this information?

Cómo se usa: trust someone to do something (I trust you to finish the job.); trust someone with something (She trusts me with her money.)

Sinónimos: rely on, believe

Antónimos: distrust, mistrust

Expresiones frecuentes: trust someone, trust someone completely, trust something, trust your instincts

confiar

Creer que alguien o algo seguirá ayudándote o apoyándote.

En inglés sencillo: To believe that someone or something will continue to help or support you.

• She trusts in God.
• They trusted in their friends for support.
• In difficult times, he trusts in a higher power.

Cómo se usa: trust in someone/something (He trusts in God to guide him.)

Sinónimos: have faith in, rely on

Expresiones frecuentes: trust in god, trust in someone, trust in something