zaufać

to trust

Intermediate Verb

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Pronunciation

/zaˈufat͡ɕ/

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Cultural Note

Zaufać is the perfective form (to come to trust), while 'ufać' is the imperfective (to trust continuously). 'Zaufanie' (trust) is considered the absolute foundation of Polish relationships. The phrase 'stracić zaufanie' (to lose trust) describes one of the most damaging things that can happen in a relationship.

📝 Example Sentences

Musisz mi zaufać.

You have to trust me.

Zaufała mu z całego serca.

She trusted him with all her heart.

Trudno zaufać po raz drugi.

It's hard to trust a second time.

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Related Words

wierność

faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty

Noun

zaufanie

trust

Noun

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