faith

/feɪθ/ noun

Translation

TRUST [U] › the belief that someone or something is good, right, and able to be trusted

güven, itimat

Have faith in me. I won't let you down.1051

STRONG BELIEF [U] › strong belief in a god or gods

inanç, itikat

Throughout her illness, she never lost her faith in God.730

RELIGION [C] › a religion

din

the Jewish and Christian faiths725734

in good faith › If you act in good faith, you believe that what you are doing is good, honest, or legal.

iyi niyetle

Mr Daniels claims the money was given to him in good faith.1047

(Definition of faith noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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