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“Confiar” (to trust) in the Present Tense

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Understanding the Present Tense of “Confiar”

The Present Tense of Confiar is used to express trust or confidence in someone or something happening in the present moment. For example, Confío en ti para terminar el proyecto a tiempo. (I trust you to finish the project on time.)

Confiar is a regular -ar verb, which means its conjugations in the present tense follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Confiar in the Present Tense

Confiar generally means “to trust” or “to have confidence in”, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To trust or have confidence in: For example, Yo confío en ti para cuidar a mi hijo. (I trust you to take care of my child.)

To rely on: For example, Confío en mi equipo para terminar el proyecto a tiempo. (I rely on my team to finish the project on time.)

To believe in: For example, Confío en la ciencia para encontrar una cura. (I believe in science to find a cure.)

To hope or expect: For example, Confío en que todo saldrá bien. (I hope/expect that everything will turn out well.)

Colloquial usage (rude): For example, ¡Confía en mí, tío, no te voy a estafar! (Trust me, dude, I’m not going to rip you off!)

Real Life Examples of Confiar in the Present Tense

Siempre confío en mi instinto cuando tomo decisiones importantes. (I always trust my instincts when making important decisions.)

Mi hermana confía en que encontraré un buen trabajo pronto. (My sister trusts that I will find a good job soon.)

¿Confías en la información que leíste en línea? (Do you trust the information you read online?)

Confiamos en que nuestro equipo ganará el campeonato este año. (We trust that our team will win the championship this year.)

Mis amigos confían en mí para organizar las fiestas. (My friends trust me to organize the parties.)

Aunque es difícil, confío en que todo saldrá bien. (Although it’s difficult, I trust that everything will turn out well.)

¿En quién confían ustedes para cuidar a sus hijos? (Who do you trust to take care of your children?)

Confiáis demasiado en la tecnología, deberían confiar más en sus propias habilidades. (You rely too much on technology, you should trust your own abilities more.)

No confío en las promesas de los políticos. (I don’t trust the promises of politicians.)

Mis padres confían en que haré lo correcto. (My parents trust that I will do the right thing.)

¿Confías en tu pareja? La confianza es clave en una relación. (Do you trust your partner? Trust is key in a relationship.)

Confiamos en que nuestro negocio crecerá este año. (We trust that our business will grow this year.)

Ella confía en su capacidad para superar cualquier obstáculo. (She trusts her ability to overcome any obstacle.)

Confían en que su hijo se recuperará pronto de su enfermedad. (They trust that their son will recover soon from his illness.)

Confías demasiado en la suerte, deberías trabajar más duro. (You rely too much on luck, you should work harder.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Confiar (to trust) in the Present Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.