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No. 10,803 in Spanish

desconfiar

To distrust or doubt.

In a sentence

  • No deberías desconfiar de tus amigos cercanos.

    You shouldn't distrust your close friends.

    The word 'desconfiar' is used here to indicate doubt or lack of trust towards someone.

  • Después de su comportamiento, comencé a desconfiar de sus intenciones.

    After his behavior, I began to distrust his intentions.

    Here, 'desconfiar' refers to doubting the sincerity or motivations behind a person's actions.

  • Es importante desconfiar de ofertas que parecen demasiado buenas para ser verdad.

    It's important to be cautious of offers that seem too good to be true.

    In this example, 'desconfiar' implies being wary or skeptical of situations or propositions.

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