- confidente
- adj.confiding.f. & m.1 confidant, (f) confidante (friend).2 informer (policial).3 love seat.* * *confidente► adjetivo1 trustworthy, reliable► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (hombre) confidant; (mujer) confidante2 eufemístico (de la policía) informer* * *confidente, -aSM / F1) (=amigo) confidant/confidante, intimate friend2) (Jur) informer; (=agente secreto) secret agent
confidente policial — police informer
* * *masculino y femeninoa) (amigo) (m) confidant; (f) confidanteb) (de la policía) informer* * *= confidant, listening post, confidante.Ex. I have discussed this situation with five confidants, both male and female, on the staff.Ex. The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.Ex. Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.* * *masculino y femeninoa) (amigo) (m) confidant; (f) confidanteb) (de la policía) informer* * *= confidant, listening post, confidante.Ex: I have discussed this situation with five confidants, both male and female, on the staff.
Ex: The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.Ex: Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.* * *confidentemasculine and feminine1 (amigo) (masculine) confidant; (feminine) confidante2 (de la policía) informer* * *
confidente sustantivo masculino y femeninoa) (amigo) (m) confidant;
(f) confidanteb) (de la policía) informer
confidente sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (hombre) frml confidant
(mujer) frml confidante: era mi amiga y confidente, she was my friend and confidante
2 (soplón de la policía) informer: no obtuvo ninguna información de sus confidentes, he received no information from the informers
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English:
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* * *confidente nmf1. [amigo] confidant, f confidante2. [soplón] informer* * *confidenteI m1 (soplón) informer2 (amigo) confidantII f1 (soplón) informer2 (amiga) confidante* * *confidente nmf1) : confidant, confidante f2) : informer
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.