believe in German
believe in German is glauben, denken, glauben an — believe means to accept something as true without being completely certain.
believe in German
glauben
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
denken
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
glauben
glauben
(intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
denken
(intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
glauben an
(intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
glauben an
What does "believe" mean?
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verb To accept something as true without being completely certain.
"I believe the meeting was moved to Thursday."
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verb To accept that a person is telling the truth.
"The jury didn't believe his alibi."
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verb To have religious or spiritual faith.
"She has always believed in a higher power."
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verb (with "in") To trust in someone's ability, or to feel something is right or worthwhile.
"Her coach always believed in her, even when she doubted herself."
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believe in a sentence
- I believe the meeting was moved to Thursday.
- I believe the shop closes early on Sundays, but I'm not sure.
- The jury didn't believe his alibi.
- I don't believe you; you told me the same story last week.
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What is "believe" in German?
"believe" in German is glauben, denken, glauben an. believe means: To accept something as true without being completely certain.
How do you use "believe" in a sentence?
Example: "I believe the meeting was moved to Thursday." In German, "believe" is glauben, denken, glauben an.
Are there other ways to say "believe" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "believe": glauben, denken, glauben an.
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