confidant

dieNoun

der Vertraute; die Vertraute

German translations

  1. 01

    Vertrauter

Word details

German meaning
Eine Vertrauensperson ist eine Person, der man besonders vertraut und sich in schwierigen Situationen anvertraut.
English meaning
A confidant is a person whom one trusts especially and confides in during difficult situations.
Synonym
Bezugsperson, Vertrauter
German example
Meine Mutter ist meine wichtigste Vertrauensperson.
English example
My mother is my most important confidant.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Vertrauensperson
Plural Form
die Vertrauenspersonen

Example sentences with “confidant”

  1. She is my closest confidant. (Sie ist meine engste Vertraute.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use 'confidant' in German?

Use 'der Vertraute' (masc.) or 'die Vertraute' (fem.). It functions as a nominalized adjective.