confidente

Definitions of confidente
  1. noun
    someone to whom private matters are confided
    synonyms: álter ego, íntimo
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    types:
    confidenta
    a female confidant
    type of:
    amigo
    a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
  2. noun
    one who reveals confidential information in return for money
    synonyms: delator, oreja
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    types:
    soplón
    someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
    type of:
    informador, informante
    a person who supplies information
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