A1 noun Formell #2,717 am häufigsten

confidential

/ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃl/

Confidential describes information that is meant to be kept secret or private. It is used when you should not tell something to other people because it is personal or important.

Beispiele

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1

Your personal diary is confidential.

Your personal diary is confidential.

2

The doctor keeps your health records confidential.

The doctor keeps your health records confidential.

3

This is confidential, so don't tell anyone!

This is confidential, so don't tell anyone!

Wortfamilie

Nomen
confidentiality
Verb
confide
Adverb
confidentially
Adjektiv
confidential
Verwandt
confidence
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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'dent'—if you share confidential information, you might 'dent' (break) someone's trust.

Schnelles Quiz

Please keep this email _____; do not show it to the rest of the team.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: confidential

Beispiele

1

Your personal diary is confidential.

everyday

Your personal diary is confidential.

2

The doctor keeps your health records confidential.

formal

The doctor keeps your health records confidential.

3

This is confidential, so don't tell anyone!

informal

This is confidential, so don't tell anyone!

4

Students' grades are confidential and not shared with others.

academic

Students' grades are confidential and not shared with others.

5

The company sent a confidential report to the manager.

business

The company sent a confidential report to the manager.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
confidentiality
Verb
confide
Adverb
confidentially
Adjektiv
confidential
Verwandt
confidence

Häufige Kollokationen

confidential information confidential information
strictly confidential strictly confidential
confidential documents confidential documents
keep something confidential keep something confidential
highly confidential highly confidential

Häufige Phrasen

in strict confidence

in strict confidence

confidential matter

confidential matter

treated as confidential

treated as confidential

Wird oft verwechselt mit

confidential vs confident

Confident means feeling sure of yourself, while confidential means secret.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'confidential' to describe things like letters, files, or conversations that must stay between a specific group of people. It is more formal than the word 'secret'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'confident' when they mean 'confidential'. Remember that 'confidential' is for secrets, not feelings.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'dent'—if you share confidential information, you might 'dent' (break) someone's trust.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin 'confidentia', meaning trust or reliance.

Grammatikmuster

Always used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., confidential file). Commonly follows the verb 'to keep' (e.g., keep it confidential).
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Kultureller Kontext

In many English-speaking countries, keeping medical and legal information confidential is a strict legal requirement.

Schnelles Quiz

Please keep this email _____; do not show it to the rest of the team.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: confidential

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