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"Trustworthy" is an adjective which is often translated as "de confianza", and "reliable" is an adjective which is often translated as "fiable". Learn more about the difference between "trustworthy" and "reliable" below.
trustworthy(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
b. confiable
That newspaper isn't very trustworthy because it's owned by a political party boss.Ese periódico no es muy confiable porque su dueño es jefe de un partido político.
c. fiable
I haven't been able to find any trustworthy information about the attack.No he podido encontrar ningún dato fiable acerca del ataque.
d. fidedigno
Dozens of trustworthy sources say the police opened fire on unarmed students.Docenas de fuentes fidedignas dicen que la policía abrió fuego contra los estudiantes desarmados.
reliable(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (dependable)
a. fidedigno
He's a reliable source of information in the organization.Es una fuente de información fidedigna dentro de la organización.
