self-trust

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [self truhst]
- /sɛlf trʌst/
- /self trʌst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self truhst]
- /sɛlf trʌst/

Definitions of self-trust word

noun self-trust reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence. 1
noun self-trust confident expectation of something; hope. 1
noun self-trust confidence in the certainty of future payment for property or goods received; credit: to sell merchandise on trust. 1
noun self-trust a person on whom or thing on which one relies: God is my trust. 1
noun self-trust the condition of one to whom something has been entrusted. 1
noun self-trust the obligation or responsibility imposed on a person in whom confidence or authority is placed: a position of trust. 1

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Origin of self-trust

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; (noun) Middle English < Old Norse traust trust (cognate with German Trost comfort); (v.) Middle English trusten < Old Norse treysta, derivative of traust

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Parts of speech for Self-trust

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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self-trust popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".