Crédible
Example: Son explication semble crédible pour tout le monde ici.
Definition
"Crédible" describes something that appears trustworthy or believable, especially when referring to explanations or arguments. In philosophy, a "crédible" statement is one that seems convincing and likely to be accepted as true by others, as in the example: 'Son explication semble crédible pour tout le monde ici.'
Etymology
The word "crédible" comes from the Latin 'credibilis,' meaning 'worthy of belief.' It is related to 'credere,' which means 'to believe.' Did you know that the root of "crédible" is also shared with the English word 'credible,' both indicating something that can be believed or trusted?
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