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believe

UK

/bɪˈliːv/

US

/bɪˈliv/

believeverb

believed

Past Simple

believed

Past Participle

believing

Gerund

UK

/bɪˈliːv/

US

/bɪˈliv/

Translations

I believe he will come to the party.

Я думаю, что он придет на вечеринку.

Many people believe that the Earth is round.

Многие люди считают, что Земля круглая.

I believe in the power of positive thinking.

Я верю в силу позитивного мышления.

Additional translations

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Definitions

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.

Synonyms

have faith

be convinced

Antonyms

believegerund / present participle

Definitions

Having faith or conviction.

The believing congregation sang hymns.

believepast participle

Definitions

Accepted as true or trusted.

It's a widely believed rumor.