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él desconfía

distrusts, is suspicious of

→ desconfiar
des reversal or removal (un-/de-) + confí to trust + a 2nd-person singular command or 3rd-person singular present
verb · third singular · present indicative Rare #46,878
distrusts, is suspicious of
SP: Ella desconfía de los desconocidos.
EN: She distrusts strangers.
Conjugation of desconfiar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third desconfía —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third desconfía —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second desconfía —

Hasta el chucho en la calle desconfía de quien lo echó.

Even the stray dog on the street distrusts the person who threw it out.

— Devdas (2002)

Ahora él sabe que la criada lo sabe, y por eso desconfía.

Now he knows that the maid knows, and that's why he's suspicious.

— Divorcio a la italiana (1961)

Tomás desconfía de los extraños.

Tomás distrusts strangers.

Desconfía de usted.

He distrusts you.