Example: Dat geloof ik graag als je het me uitlegt.
Definition
"Dat geloof ik graag" is a Dutch expression used to convey that someone is happy or willing to believe something, often after an explanation or proof. It implies a positive acceptance or trust in what has been said or shown.
Translations
I can believe that
me lo creo
m'ho crec
je veux bien le croire
das glaube ich gern
ci credo volentieri
acreditar
Etymology
The phrase "dat geloof ik graag" literally translates to "I gladly believe that" in English. It combines 'dat' (that), 'geloof' (believe), 'ik' (I), and 'graag' (gladly). It reflects a common Dutch way of expressing readiness to accept a statement with pleasure or trust.
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"Dat geloof ik graag" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A1) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used expressions.
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