The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Confiar is used to give direct orders or instructions related to trusting or having confidence, for example Confía en mí. (Trust me.)
Confiar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in this tense follow the typical pattern for that verb type.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Confiar (to trust) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | — |
Tú | confía |
Él / Ella / Usted | confíe |
Nosotros / Nosotras | confiemos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | confíen |
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Usage of Confiar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
Confiar generally means “to trust” or “to have confidence in”, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.
To trust or have confidence in: For example, ¡Confía en mí! (Trust me!) This is the most common meaning, urging someone to trust or have faith in the speaker.
To rely on: For example, ¡Confía en mis habilidades! (Rely on my abilities!) This usage encourages someone to depend on the speaker’s skills or capabilities.
To disclose or reveal (colloquial): For example, ¡Confía y cuéntame todo! (Come on, spill it all!) In informal contexts, this meaning urges someone to open up and share information.
To calm down or relax (colloquial): For example, ¡Confía, todo va a estar bien! (Relax, everything will be alright!) This reassuring usage encourages someone to stay calm and have faith that things will work out.
Examples
Examples of Confiar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
¡Confía en tus habilidades! No tengas miedo de intentarlo. (Have confidence in your abilities! Don’t be afraid to try.)
Mamá, confía en mí. Llegaré a casa antes de la medianoche. (Mom, trust me. I’ll be home before midnight.)
Jefe, confíe en nosotros para manejar este proyecto importante. (Boss, have confidence in us to handle this important project.)
Amigos, confiemos en el proceso y todo saldrá bien. (Friends, let’s trust the process and everything will turn out fine.)
Equipo, confíen en su entrenamiento. Están listos para el gran juego. (Team, trust your training. You’re ready for the big game.)
Oye, confía un poco, ¿quieres? Todo va a estar bien. (Hey, have some faith, will you? Everything’s going to be alright.)
En esta relación, es importante que confiemos el uno en el otro. (In this relationship, it’s important that we trust each other.)
Hija, confía en tus instintos. Tu corazón te guiará por el camino correcto. (Daughter, trust your instincts. Your heart will guide you down the right path.)
Compañeros, confíen en el plan. Hemos trabajado duro para que todo salga bien. (Colleagues, trust the plan. We’ve worked hard to make sure everything goes smoothly.)
Señor, confíe en nuestra experiencia. Llevaremos a cabo este proyecto con éxito. (Sir, have confidence in our experience. We will carry out this project successfully.)
Oye, no te preocupes. Confía en mí, lo tengo todo bajo control. (Hey, don’t worry. Trust me, I’ve got everything under control.)
En momentos difíciles, confiemos en nuestra fuerza interior para superar los obstáculos. (In difficult times, let’s trust our inner strength to overcome obstacles.)
Estudiantes, confíen en el arduo trabajo que han realizado. Están preparados para el examen final. (Students, trust the hard work you’ve put in. You’re ready for the final exam.)
Cariño, confía en mí. Haré lo correcto, como siempre. (Honey, trust me. I’ll do the right thing, as always.)
Equipo, confiemos en nuestras habilidades. Juntos, podemos lograr grandes cosas. (Team, let’s trust in our abilities. Together, we can achieve great things.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Confiar (to trust) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo — | — |
Tú confía | Trust |
Él / Ella / Usted confíe | Trust |
Nosotros / Nosotras confiemos | Let’s trust |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes confíen | Trust |
This post covers Latin American Spanish. For Castilian Spanish, click here
Synonyms
The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.