La credibilidad
Example: La credibilidad del profesor es muy importante para los estudiantes.
Definition
"La credibilidad" refers to the quality of being trusted and believed in, especially in the context of philosophy where it relates to the reliability and trustworthiness of information, arguments, or sources. For example, the credibility of a professor is crucial for students to accept and respect their teachings.
Etymology
The term "la credibilidad" comes from the Latin word 'credibilis,' meaning 'worthy of belief.' It entered Spanish through the combination of 'creer' (to believe) and the suffix '-idad,' which denotes a quality or state. Did you know? The root 'cred-' is also found in words like 'credit' and 'creed,' all related to belief and trust.
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"La credibilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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