How to Say "confide" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “confide” is “confíe” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
verbB1
sharing a secret
Examples
Espero que ella confíe en mi palabra.
I hope that she trusts my word.
Dudo que el jefe confíe en el nuevo plan.
I doubt the boss trusts the new plan.
Es importante que usted confíe en su instinto.
It is important that you trust your instinct.
Why the accent?
The 'í' has an accent to keep the 'ee' sound strong. Without it, the 'i' and 'e' would squash together into one quick sound.
The 'Que' Connection
You will usually see 'confíe' after the word 'que' when expressing a hope, like 'Espero que...' (I hope that...).
Missing the Accent
Mistake: “confie”
Correction: confíe
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