Portuguese

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Etymology

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From confiar +‎ -ável.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fiˈa.vew/ [kõ.fɪˈa.veʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈfja.vew/ [kõˈfja.veʊ̯]
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
  • Hyphenation: con‧fi‧á‧vel

Adjective

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confiável m or f (plural confiáveis)

  1. faithful, loyal
    Synonyms: fiel, leal
  2. reliable
    Synonyms: fiável, fidedigno