No. 1,059 in Swedish

lita

"To trust" or "to rely on."

In a sentence

Jag litar på dig.
I trust you.
In this context, "lita" is used as a verb meaning to trust or rely on someone, indicating confidence in the other person's actions or integrity.
Du kan lita på att de hjälper dig.
You can trust that they will help you.
Here, "lita" is used to indicate reliance on a notion or expectation, expressing trust in a situation or outcome.
Jag vågar inte lita på honom längre.
I dare not trust him anymore.
In this sentence, "lita" demonstrates hesitancy in placing trust in a person due to past experiences or doubt.

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