( konfidantza)

iz.

1. ( iritzi, aburu) opinion, view, belief; hori da jendearen \ustea that's public opinion; zer da zure \ustea? what is your opinion?; \uste txarrean daukat I don't think much of him; bat dut \ustea alderki horrek hauteskundeak irabaziko dituela I am of the opinion that that party will win the elections; ene \ustearen arabera as I look at it; nire \ustez egia da in my opinion it's true \uste {bereko || berdineko || bateko} izan to be of the same opinion \uste hutsal groundless opinion; \uste oker mistaken opinion

2. ( konfidantza) trust, confidence; \uste {osoa || betea} full confidence; hala ere, izan dezagun \uste osoa gure buruzagiarengan nevertheless let us trust our leader; \uste oneko trustworthy; Jaunarengan \uste on du he trusts in the Lord; ez dut \usterik gizonengan I trust no man; \uste osarekin fully trusting; \uste osoan naiz egingo duzuela I am fully confident that you will do it

3. ( itxaropena)

a. hope; \ustearen aurka \uste izanik hoping against hope; \uste izpirik ez dute they don't have any hope; \uste hutsal vain hope

b. \usterik gutxien denan when you least expect it; \uste barik unexpectedly

4. ( asmoa) motive; \uste bikoitzaz with an ulterior motive; \uste eginarekin on purpose

5. ( ideia, burutapena) idea, notion \uste garbi clear idea; ez eta \ustez ere not even in my thoughts; horiek etxerako \usterik ez daukate; horiek lotara orduko, hamaikak bai they've got no intention of going home; by the time they go to bed it will be eleven

6. ( xedea) purpose; \ustea gauza bat, eta aurrera eroatea beste bat purpose is one thing, progress is another