anförtro
Swedish
Etymology
an- + förtro. Compare German anvertrauen.
Verb
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- to entrust
- anförtro någon en hemlighet
- entrust someone with a secret
- anförtros ett viktigt uppdrag
- be entrusted with an important mission
- Vi kan inte anförtro vår framtid till sådana opålitliga människor
- We cannot entrust our future to such untrustworthy people
- Bea har anförtrott Lillis mycket under åren, stort som smått
- Bea has entrusted Lillis with many things over the years, big and small
- (reflexive, transitive with åt (“to”)) to confide in (speak openly (to, with trust, about something sensitive or the like))
- Jag anförtrodde mig åt honom och berättade om mina problem
- I confided in ("entrusted myself to") him and told him about my problems
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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