confidente
English
Noun
confidente (plural confidentes)
- A particular kind of 18th-century sofa.
- Misspelling of confidante.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)): (file)
Noun
confidente f (plural confidentes)
- female equivalent of confident
Italian
Etymology
From Latin cōnfīdentem, present active participle of cōnfīdō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kon.fiˈdɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: con‧fi‧dèn‧te
Adjective
confidente m or f by sense (plural confidenti)
Noun
confidente m or f by sense (plural confidenti)
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fiˈdẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.fiˈdẽ.tɨ/ [kõ.fiˈðẽ.tɨ]
- Hyphenation: con‧fi‧den‧te
Noun
confidente m or f by sense (plural confidentes)
- confidant (a person in whom one can confide or share one’s secrets)
Further reading
- “confidente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “confidente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konfiˈdente/ [kõɱ.fiˈð̞ẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: con‧fi‧den‧te
Noun
confidente m or f by sense (plural confidentes)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “confidente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025