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Portuguese

desconfiar

English

to distrust

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Examples of how to use "desconfiar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Comecei a desconfiar dele.
English
I started to suspect him.
Portuguese
Eu desconfiava daquele barulho estranho.
English
I was suspicious of that strange noise.
Portuguese
Ela desconfiou da explicação dele ontem.
English
She suspected his explanation yesterday.
Portuguese
Nós desconfiamos quando a porta abriu sozinha.
English
We became suspicious when the door opened by itself.
Portuguese
Você desconfiará se vir sinais claros.
English
You will suspect if you see clear signs.
Portuguese
Se eu desconfiar, vou perguntar diretamente.
English
If I suspect, I will ask directly.

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Comecei a desconfiar dele.

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