What is the Spanish word for "distrust"?

Learn how to say "distrust" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

distrust

Spanish

desconfianza

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Alternative translations of "distrust"

desconfiar

Examples of how to use "distrust" in Spanish

English
I have a deep distrust of politicians.
Spanish
Tengo una profunda desconfianza de los políticos.
English
Her distrust of strangers grew after moving.
Spanish
Su desconfianza de los desconocidos creció después de mudarse.
English
He felt distrust when the facts changed.
Spanish
Sintió desconfianza cuando los hechos cambiaron.
English
The class discussed distrust in news sources.
Spanish
La clase discutió sobre la desconfianza en las fuentes de noticias.
English
Distrust can make friendships difficult to maintain.
Spanish
La desconfianza puede dificultar el mantenimiento de las amistades.

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