confident
From Latin 'confidentem', present participle of 'confidere' meaning 'to trust, have full trust'.
ADJ
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[/ˈkɒn.fɪ.dənt/en-US]
seguro
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confiado
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autoconfiante
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vibrante
figurative
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claro de sí mismo
untranslatable
(This phrase captures the essence of being confident but does not translate one-to-one.)
Feeling or showing confidence in oneself, one's abilities, or one's qualities. It can also mean feeling certain about something.
- She walked onto the stage with a confident stride, ready for her performance. — This describes someone who believes in their ability to do something well.
- I am confident that we will achieve our goals by the end of the year. — This expresses a strong belief or certainty about a future outcome.
- The confident young lawyer presented her case flawlessly to the jury. — This implies self-assurance and competence in a particular skill or role.