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How to Say β€˜I trust’ in Italian

Mi fido

mee FEE-doh

[mee FEE-doh]

πŸ’¬ Usage Tip: [Fidarsi] needs the little pronoun: [mi fido] = "I trust," [ti fidi] = "you trust." It's also often followed by [di]: [mi fido di lei] = "I trust her / you (formal)."

Phrase Breakdown

Mi

[mee]

myself / me

Reflexive pronoun used with 'fidarsi,' meaning the speaker places trust.

Example

Dopo la spiegazione del tassista, mi rilasso e mi fido di piΓΉ.

After the taxi driver's explanation, I relax and trust more.

fido

[FEE-doh]

I trust

First person singular of the reflexive verb 'fidarsi,' meaning 'to trust.'

Example

Se il tassista spiega bene il percorso, mi fido.

If the taxi driver explains the route well, I trust him.

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