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Trusts

🇬🇧 UK //trʌsts// 🇺🇸 US //trʌsts//

Meaning of Trusts

Confidence in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

In simple words: Beliefs about the honesty or reliability of someone or something.

Trusts in a sentence

• She has always placed her trust in her best friend.
• Many people trust financial institutions to keep their money safe.
• The trust between the teammates was crucial for their success.
• Without trust, relationships can become fragile and complicated.
• He established a trust to manage his estate after his passing.

How to use Trusts

Use 'trust' in personal contexts when referring to people, and more formally when referring to organizations or systems. Avoid it in highly formal documents.

Grammar pattern

trust + object

Memory hint

Think of 'always in the bus' - you trust the bus driver to get you safely.

Related words

Collocations with Trusts

• build trust
• lose trust
• trust issues
• trust fund
• trust in

Synonyms for Trusts

• confidence
• faith
• belief
• reliance
• dependence

Opposites of Trusts

• distrusts
• mistrusts
• doubt

Common mistakes with Trusts

• Confused with 'trusts' as a legal term (financial accounts).
• Using 'trust' instead of 'trusts' when referring to multiple entities.
• Incorrectly using 'trust' for non-personal contexts.

Frequently asked questions about Trusts

What does Trusts mean?

Beliefs about the honesty or reliability of someone or something.

What is the definition of Trusts?

Confidence in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

How do you use Trusts in a sentence?

She has always placed her trust in her best friend.

Can you give another example of Trusts?

Many people trust financial institutions to keep their money safe.

What are synonyms for Trusts?

Common alternatives include confidence, faith, belief, reliance, dependence.

What is the opposite of Trusts?

Opposite meanings include distrusts, mistrusts, doubt.

What words go with Trusts?

It commonly pairs with build trust, lose trust, trust issues, trust fund, trust in.

What are common mistakes when using Trusts?

Confused with 'trusts' as a legal term (financial accounts). Using 'trust' instead of 'trusts' when referring to multiple entities. Incorrectly using 'trust' for non-personal contexts.

How do you pronounce Trusts?

US: //trʌsts//, UK: //trʌsts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Trusts?

Use 'trust' in personal contexts when referring to people, and more formally when referring to organizations or systems. Avoid it in highly formal documents.