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Misstrauen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Misstrauen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to distrust", "to mistrust" or "to suspect". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Misstrauen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: misstrauen
- Simple past: misstraute
- Participle: misstraut
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Misstrauen
- Plural: die Misstrauen
Meanings of "Misstrauen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To distrust or suspect someone/something"
"Misstrauen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To not trust someone or something; to suspect their intentions."
- Translation(s): to distrust, to mistrust, to suspect
- Synonym(s): zweifeln, argwöhnen
- Antonym(s): vertrauen, glauben
- Related word(s): Misstrauen, misstrauisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er misstraut seinen Kollegen seit dem Vorfall.
- Sie misstraut den Versprechungen der Politiker.
- Nach der Enttäuschung misstraute er allen Angeboten.
2.) "A feeling of distrust or suspicion"
"Misstrauen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "A feeling of distrust towards someone or something."
- Translation(s): distrust, mistrust, suspicion
- Synonym(s): Skepsis, Argwohn
- Antonym(s): Vertrauen, Zuversicht
- Related word(s): misstrauen, misstrauisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Misstrauen zwischen den Parteien wächst.
- Ihr Misstrauen war nach der Lüge verständlich.
- Er konnte das Misstrauen seiner Freunde spüren.