confidence
gb/kˈɑnfədəns/ us/kˈɑnfədəns/
B1
אנגלית
~ 1400
önbizalom, magabiztosság, bizalom, hagyatkozás, titok, bizalmas információ, bizalmas közlés
שם עצם
B1
1
önbizalom
B1
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] has confidence in [oneself/something]
She spoke with great confidence during the meeting.
Nagy magabiztossággal beszélt a megbeszélésen.
After months of practice, he finally had the confidence to perform on stage.
Hónapokig tartó gyakorlás után végre volt elég önbizalma ahhoz, hogy színpadon fellépjen.
The teacher's praise gave me more confidence in my abilities.
His confidence grew as he gained more experience.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I have confidence in my work.
Magabiztos vagyok a munkámmal kapcsolatban.
She talks with confidence.
Magabiztosan beszél.
He has confidence to try new things.
The coach helped me get more confidence.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'confidence' with 'confidant', which is a person you trust, not the feeling itself.
משמעות
belief in one's own abilities
צירופים
boost confidence
|lose confidence
|gain confidence
|build confidence
|lack confidence
מילים נרדפות
self-assurance (Slightly more formal and emphasizes calm certainty about oneself.)
|
self-confidence (Direct synonym, often interchangeable in most contexts.)
הפכים
insecurity (A feeling of uncertainty or lack of confidence about oneself.)
נושאים
emotions
|personal_development
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
The feeling that you can do something well and are sure about yourself.
A feeling of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities.
שם עצם
B1
2
bizalom
B1
hagyatkozás
B2
תבנית שימוש:
confidence in [someone/something]
I have complete confidence in her leadership.
Teljes bizalmam van a vezetői képességeiben.
The public's confidence in the government has decreased.
Csökkent a közvélemény kormányba vetett bizalma.
We placed our confidence in the team's ability to win.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I have confidence in my friend.
Megbízom a barátomban.
We have confidence in our teacher.
Bízunk a tanárunkban.
He lost confidence in the plan.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes mistakenly say 'confidence on' instead of 'confidence in'.
משמעות
trust in someone or something
צירופים
have confidence in
|place confidence in
|win confidence
|lose confidence
מילים נרדפות
trust (A general belief in someone's honesty or ability; broader than 'confidence'.)
הפכים
distrust (A lack of trust or belief in reliability.)
נושאים
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
The feeling that you can trust someone or something.
A belief or trust that someone or something is reliable, good, or will succeed.
שם עצם
B2
FORMAL
3
תבנית שימוש:
in confidence
He told me the news in strict confidence.
Szigorúan bizalmasan mondta el nekem a hírt.
She shared a personal confidence with her best friend.
Megosztott egy személyes titkot a legjobb barátjával.
Revealing that information would be betraying a confidence.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I told her my story in confidence.
Bizalmasan mondtam el neki a történetemet.
He shared a confidence with me.
Megosztott velem egy titkot.
Please keep this in confidence.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'confidence' here with the feeling of self-assurance; context is important.
משמעות
secret told to someone trusted
צירופים
tell in confidence
|share a confidence
|betray a confidence
מילים נרדפות
secret (Something not known to others; less formal than 'confidence'.)
הפכים
disclosure (The act of making secret information known.)
נושאים
relationships
|privacy
|communication
הגדרה
Something private you tell to someone you trust, expecting them not to tell anyone else.
A secret or private matter told to someone under a condition of trust that they will not repeat it to others.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
confidence
IPA
GB/kˈɑnfədəns/
US/kˈɑnfədəns/
הברות והטעמה
con - fid - ence (3 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: confidence
- Plural: confidence, confidences
משפחת מילים
Forms
confidences
noun
Core family
confident
adjective B1
confidently
adverb B1
Related words
confide
verb B2
confidential
adjective B2
confidentiality
noun C1
overconfidence
noun
overconfident
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unconfident
adjective
Advanced or less common
confidant
noun
ביטויים
confidence trick
1/kˈɑnfədəns tɹˈɪk/
fixed phrase
fraud using gained trust
A dishonest act where someone gains your trust to cheat you.
דוגמאות
- He was caught running a classic confidence trick.
- The scam was just another confidence trick.
in confidence
1/ˈɪn kˈɑnfədəns/
fixed phrase
formal
privately and secretly
If you say something in confidence, you tell it privately and expect it not to be told to others.
דוגמאות
- She told me about her plans in confidence.
- This information was given to us in confidence.
shake someone's confidence
1/ʃˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz kˈɑnfədəns/
fixed phrase
reduce trust or self-assurance
To make someone less sure about themselves or something they believe in.
דוגמאות
- The loss shook the team's confidence.
- Her mistake shook her confidence in her abilities.
vote of confidence
1/vˈoʊt əv kˈɑnfədəns/
fixed phrase
formal show of support
An action or statement that shows you support someone or something.
דוגמאות
- The board gave the CEO a vote of confidence.
- Winning the award was a vote of confidence from her peers.
boost someone's confidence
1/bˈust sˈʌmwˌʌnz kˈɑnfədəns/
fixed phrase
Increase someone's confidence
To help someone believe in themselves more.
דוגמאות
- Her kind words really boosted my confidence before the interview.
- Winning the competition boosted his confidence.
boost someone's confidence
2/bˈust sˈʌmwˌʌnz kˈɑnfədəns/
fixed phrase
increase self-assurance
To make someone feel more sure about what they can do.
דוגמאות
- The teacher's kind words really boosted my confidence.
- Scoring early in the game boosted the team's confidence.