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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

fiar.

to trust

4 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/fiˈa(ʁ)/Brazil[fiˈa(h)]Brazil/ˈfja(ʁ)/Brazil[ˈfja(h)]Brazil

  1. to trust

    Portugal
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fiar, from Vulgar Latin *fīdāre, from Latin fīdere. Compare Galician and Spanish fiar.

verb/fiˈa(ʁ)/Brazil[fiˈa(h)]Brazil/ˈfja(ʁ)/Brazil[ˈfja(h)]Brazil

  1. to spin (thread)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fiar, from Late Latin fīlāre, from Latin fīlum. Derivable from fio + -ar. Compare Galician fiar, Spanish hilar.

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