Keep faith with Meaning in English
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈfeɪθ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
KEEP-FAYTH-with or KEEP-FAYTH-with
kˈiːp/ /fˈeɪθ/ /wˈɪð
KEEP-FAYTH-with
Definition
To remain loyal to a person, group, or promise; to not betray trust or break an agreement.
Usage & Nuances
This is a formal or literary phrase, commonly used in serious discussions about loyalty or honesty. It's often used with 'promise', 'principles', or in reference to duties. Not the same as 'keep faith' (which can mean remain hopeful).
Spanish: mantener la fe con - cumplir con la confianzaPortuguese (BR): manter a fé com - permanecer fiel aPortuguese (PT): manter a fé com - permanecer leal aChinese (Simplified): 信守（对...的）信义 - 保持（对...的）忠诚Chinese (Traditional): 信守（對...的）信義 - 保持（對...的）忠誠Hindi: विश्वास बनाए रखनाArabic: يحافظ على الإخلاص لـ - يبقى وفياً لـBengali: বিশ্বাস রক্ষা করা - আস্থা বজায় রাখাRussian: сохранять верность - держать словоJapanese: 信義を守る - 約束を守るVietnamese: giữ lời hứa - giữ vững lòng tinKorean: 신의를 지키다 - 약속을 지키다Turkish: sözünü tutmak - sadakat göstermekUrdu: وعدہ نبھانا - وفاداری کرناIndonesian: menepati janji - menjaga kepercayaan
Example Sentences
Good leaders always keep faith with their people.
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He promised to help and he kept faith with us.
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We should keep faith with our friends, even in hard times.
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Can I trust you to keep faith with your promise?
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Despite all the challenges, she always kept faith with her values.
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It's important for governments to keep faith with the people they serve.
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