distrust

dɪsˈtrʌst
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Translation of distrust from English into Dutch,

Noun

emotion

feeling of not trusting someone or something
  • There was distrust between the two business partners.Er was wantrouwen tussen de twee zakenpartners.

Verb

tr.

doubt

not trust someone or something for any reason
  • I distrust the old bridge and that stranger.Ik wantrouw de oude brug en die vreemde.
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Expressions with distrust: examples in English and translations in Dutch

zelfwantrouwen
Her self-distrust made her question every choice.

Synonyms and analogies of distrust in English

Examples of distrust in a sentence

  • Public distrust rose after the safety scandal.
  • I distrust his motives and won't take his advice.
  • She distrusts unfamiliar foods at the market.

Translations of "distrust" in Context ordered by category and frequency

wantrouwenn./v.

She felt a strong distrust towards anyone who had betrayed her before.

Ze voelde een sterk wantrouwen tegenover iedereen die haar ooit had verraden.

She began to distrust her coworkers after many broken promises.

Ze begon haar collega's te wantrouwen na al die gebroken beloftes.

achterdochtnf.

Scapegoating attitudes in the community caused unfair distrust towards certain families.

Zondebokhoudingen in de gemeenschap leidden tot onterechte achterdocht tegenover bepaalde families.

The once positive vibe was now poisoned by suspicion and distrust.

De ooit positieve sfeer was nu volledig vergiftigd door achterdocht en wantrouwen.

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Other translations for distrust:

  • argwaannm.

distrust: Examples and translations in context

This weary government strives to ride the storm of unrest and distrust.

Deze vermoeide regering tracht de storm van onrust en wantrouwen te doorstaan.

A corrupt mind can poison relationships and create distrust among friends.

Een verdorven geest kan relaties vergiftigen en wantrouwen zaaien onder vrienden.

The movie revealed an undercurrent of distrust between the characters.

De film liet een sluimerend wantrouwen tussen de personages zien.

The vulture-like nature of their tactics caused distrust among the team.

Het aasgierige karakter van hun tactieken zorgde voor wantrouwen binnen het team.

The scandal caused a ripple of distrust among the customers.

Het schandaal veroorzaakte een golf van wantrouwen onder de klanten.

The presence of a sneak often causes distrust among the team members.

De aanwezigheid van een sneak zorgt vaak voor wantrouwen binnen het team.

A perpetuated sense of distrust harmed the relationship between the two parties.

Een langdurig gevoel van wantrouwen schaadde de relatie tussen de twee partijen.

Her distrust of the offer was warranted because of the hidden fees involved.

Haar wantrouwen tegenover het aanbod was terecht vanwege de verborgen kosten.

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