What is the Spanish word for "mistrust"?

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

English

mistrust

Spanish

desconfianza

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Alternative translations of "mistrust"

desconfiar

Examples of how to use "mistrust" in Spanish

English
A deep mistrust exists between the two groups.
Spanish
Existe una profunda desconfianza entre los dos grupos.
English
Her constant mistrust made him feel unwelcome
Spanish
Su constante desconfianza le hizo sentirse no bienvenido.
English
Community mistrust grew after the scandal
Spanish
La desconfianza en la comunidad creció después del escándalo.
English
He explained the reasons for mistrust
Spanish
Él explicó las razones de la desconfianza.
English
There was mistrust between neighbors in town
Spanish
Había desconfianza entre los vecinos del pueblo.

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