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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
confessed
confession
confessional
confessor
confetti
confidant
confide
confidence
confident
confidential
confiding
configuration
confine
confinement
confines
confirm
confirmation
confirmative
confirmed
confiscate
confiscation
Confiteor, the
conflagration
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
confidence »
confidence, s. 1 a Muinín f, iontaoibhf(in, as). I put my confidence in him, chuaigh mé ar a iontaoibh. I had confidence in him, bhí muinín agam as. He has lost the confidence of the public, níl muinín ag na daoine níos mó as. Parl: To ask for a vote of confidence, tairiscint mhuiníne a iarraidh. b Cinnteacht f, dearfacht f, deimhnitheacht f. I have every confidence that he will succeed, rachad i mbannaí go n-éireoidh leis. 2 Rún m. To tell s.o. sth. in confidence, rud a insint i modh rúin do dhuine. In strict confidence, faoi bhrí na mionn. 3 To make a confidence to s.o., rún a ligean le duine, rud a insint do dhuine i modh rúin. 4 Confidence-trick, feall m ar iontaoibh. Confidence man, caimiléir m.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Confidence is born of knowledge, tagann an mhuinín ón eolas.
The men farthest in his confidence, na daoine is mó a raibh muinín aige astu.
His confidence forsook him, thráigh an misneach air.
He honoured me with his confidence, lig sé a rún liom.
To inspire s.o. with confidence, muinín a thabhairt do dhuine as féin.
Over-confidence, barraíocht muiníne, rómhuinín f.
He is full of self-confidence, is mór a mhuinín as féin.
In strict confidence, faoi chuing rúin.
To take s.o. into one's confidence, do rún a ligean le duine.
