🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Fiabilité

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Fiyabilite

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Trustworthiness/ˈtrʌstˌwɜrðɪnəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Sa fiabilité est incontestable."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being reliable and deserving of trust.

    "Her trustworthiness made her the ideal candidate for the leadership position."
  2. 2

    The degree to which someone or something can be trusted.

    "The trustworthiness of the information provided was questioned by the experts."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'trustworthiness' is derived from the root word 'trust', which comes from the Old Norse 'traust', meaning 'to rely on'. The suffix '-worthiness' indicates a quality or state, originating from the Old English 'wyrð', meaning 'worthy'. This word has evolved to encompass the quality of being reliable and deserving of trust in various contexts.

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