desconfiança

Catalan

Etymology

From des- + confiança.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [dəs.kuɱ.fiˈan.sə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [dəs.koɱ.fiˈan.sə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [des.koɱ.fiˈan.sa]

Noun

desconfiança f (plural desconfiances)

  1. mistrust, distrust, suspicion
    Antonym: confiança
    • 2017 January 4, Juan Manuel Freire, “Les 10 noves sèries que has de veure el 2017”, in El Periódico:
      Qualsevol revival acostuma a despertar desconfiança, i si és molt estimat, una cosa pitjor: la por.
      Any revival tends to arouse suspicion, and if it is well-loved, something worse: fear.

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- + confiança.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.kõ.fiˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [des.kõ.fɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /des.kõˈfjɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒis.kõ.fiˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [d͡ʒis.kõ.fɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒis.kõˈfjɐ̃.sɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.kõ.fiˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [deʃ.kõ.fɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /deʃ.kõˈfjɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒiʃ.kõ.fiˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [d͡ʒiʃ.kõ.fɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiʃ.kõˈfjɐ̃.sɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.kõ.fiˈɐ̃.sa/ [des.kõ.fɪˈɐ̃.sa], (faster pronunciation) /des.kõˈfjɐ̃.sa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.kõˈfjɐ̃.sɐ/

Noun

desconfiança f (plural desconfianças)

  1. mistrust, distrust, suspicion
    Antonym: confiança

Further reading

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