Grammatical class

Verb

confier

to confide

Details

Syllables

con-fier

Phonetics

kɔ̃.fje

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

3201

Freq. (movies)

3400

Freq. (news)

5023

Sentences

Il confie son secret à son ami.

He confides his secret to his friend.

A1

Confier à quelqu’un le soin de faire quelque chose

To entrust somebody with the task of doing something

A1

Puis-je te confier un secret ?

Can I tell you a secret?

A1

Puis-je vous confier cette tâche?

Can I entrust the task to you?

A1

Je dois te confier quelque chose.

I must confide something to you.

A1

Tu devrais confier cette tâche à une autre personne.

You should give this task to some other person.

A1

Ils ne vont pas vous confier ce poste.

They're not going to give you this job.

A2

Vous pouvez lui confier n'importe quel travail.

You can trust him with any job.

A2

Sami peut se confier à Layla.

Sami can confide in Layla.

B1

Allen s'est vu confier un problème impossible à résoudre.

Allen was given a problem that was impossible to solve.

B1