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believed

/bɪˈliːvd/ /biˈliːvd/

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verb

Croire

To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)

Examples :

"I believe there are faeries."

Je crois qu'il y a des fées.

mind philosophy attitude

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verb

Croire

To accept that someone is telling the truth.

Examples :

"Why did I ever believe you?"

Pourquoi t'ai-je cru ?

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verb

Croire, avoir la foi

To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.

Examples :

"After that night in the church, I believed."

Après cette nuit à l'église, j'ai cru.

religion theology soul doctrine

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verb

Croire, penser

To opine, think, reckon

Examples :

"She believed it would rain later, so she took her umbrella to work. "

Elle croyait qu'il pleuvrait plus tard, alors elle a pris son parapluie au travail.

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