believing

UK
/bɪˈliːvɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈlivɪŋ/

Translations

believingnoun
foiSurtout dans un contexte religieux ou spirituel.
His believing kept him calm in the face of adversity.
Sa foi l'a aidé à rester calme face à l'adversité.
Her believing in the team's success motivated everyone to work harder.
Sa croyance au succès de l'équipe a motivé tout le monde à travailler davantage.
believinggerund / present participle
UK
/bɪˈliːvɪŋ/
US
/bəˈlivɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe someone who believes; present-participle adjective.
She met the stranger with a believing smile.
Elle a accueilli l'inconnu avec un sourire croyant.
believeverb

believing

Gerund

believed
Past Simple
believed
Past Participle
believing
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈliːv/
US
/bɪˈliv/
croireEmploi religieux.
Many people believe in a higher power.
Beaucoup de gens croient en une puissance supérieure.
I believe the story she told us about her trip.
Je crois l'histoire qu'elle nous a racontée sur son voyage.
croireDans la tournure croire en pour exprimer la confiance ou la foi.
He believes in the power of positive thinking.
Il croit au pouvoir de la pensée positive.
Additional translations
penserEmploi atténué ou approximatif, proche de « supposer ».
believegerund / present participle

believing

croyantQualifie une personne ou une communauté ayant la foi.
The believing congregation sang hymns.
La congrégation croyante chantait des hymnes.

Definitions

believingnoun
The act or state of accepting something as true or real.
Her believing in the team's success motivated everyone to work harder.
Faith, trust, or religious conviction.
His believing kept him calm in the face of adversity.
believinggerund / present participle
Trusting or inclined to accept something as true; showing belief.
She met the stranger with a believing smile.
believeverb
To accept something as true or real.
I believe the story she told us about her trip.
To have confidence in the truth, existence, or reliability of something, although without absolute proof.
He believes in the power of positive thinking.
To hold a religious faith.
Many people believe in a higher power.
To think or suppose; to be of the opinion.
I believe he'll arrive by noon.
believegerund / present participle
Having faith or conviction.
The believing congregation sang hymns.