faith

S2 W1

BrE /feɪθ/ AmE /feɪθ/

noun en → es

1 BELIEF [uncountable] A2

a strong belief in something, especially religious beliefs

fe, creencia religiosa

Collocations have faith in somebody/something · lose one's faith

  • She has great faith in her ability to succeed.

    Ella tiene una gran fe en su capacidad para tener éxito.

2 TRUST [uncountable] B1

trust or confidence, especially when you believe that someone will do what they say they will do

confianza, seguridad

Collocations have faith in somebody/something · keep your faith

  • He has my faith that he will do the right thing.

    Él tiene mi confianza de que hará lo correcto.

1 RELIGION [uncountable] B2

the religious beliefs and practices of a particular religion or group of people

religión, fe religiosa

Collocations of somebody's faith · practice one's faith

  • She was raised in the Christian faith.

    Ella fue criada en la fe cristiana.

1 OBJECT [countable] C1

a small object that is worn as a symbol of religious belief, such as a cross or medal

medalla religiosa, objeto de fe

Collocations wear a faith object

  • She wears her grandmother's cross as a symbol of her faith.

    Ella lleva la cruz de su abuela como símbolo de su fe.

Idioms

have faith in somebody/something B1

confiar en alguien/algo

  • I have faith in your ability to solve this problem.

    Confío en tu capacidad para resolver este problema.

lose one's faith B2

perder la fe, perder la confianza

  • He lost his faith after the accident.

    Perdió su fe después del accidente.