confidential

BrE /kənˈfɪdəndʃl/ AmE /kənˈfɪdəndʃl/

adjective en → es

1 SECRET [attributive / predicative] B2

kept secret or not known by the public; intended to be kept secret

confidencial, secreto

  • a confidential document/file
  • keep something confidential

Collocations confidential information · confidential meeting

  • The documents are strictly confidential.

    Los documentos son estrictamente confidenciales.

2 TRUST [attributive / predicative] B2

said or written in a way that shows you trust someone and want to tell them something private

confidencial, en confianza

  • a confidential conversation/letter

Collocations confidential talk · confidential letter

  • She gave me a confidential warning.

    Ella me dio una advertencia confidencial.