Creer
Example: Creo que la felicidad es importante en la vida.
Definition
"Creer" means to accept something as true or real, often based on personal conviction rather than absolute proof. It involves holding a belief or opinion, such as in the sentence, "Creo que la felicidad es importante en la vida," which means "I believe that happiness is important in life."
Etymology
The word "creer" comes from the Latin verb "credere," which means to entrust or believe. Did you know that "credere" is also the root of the English word "credit," linking belief to trust and confidence?
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"Creer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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