fidelidad

fidelity

noun fee-deh-lee-DAHD Rare

Origin: Latin fidelitas, from fidelis (faithful)

Also means

loyalty

Usage Note

Fidelidad covers faithfulness in relationships (fidelidad conyugal, marital fidelity), loyalty to a brand or cause, and audio/visual accuracy (alta fidelidad, hi-fi). The corresponding adjective is fiel (faithful). Do not confuse with fiabilidad (reliability, dependability of a machine or system).

Examples

"La fidelidad de los clientes es clave para el negocio."

Natural Translation

Customer loyalty is key to the business.

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