believe
believe
think that something is true
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believe synonyms
What's the difference between believe / trust / think / suppose / assume / reckon
to think something is true
I believe her story.
Я верю её истории.
I trust my doctor.
Я доверяю своему врачу.
I think it will rain.
Я думаю, что пойдёт дождь.
I suppose he is at home.
Полагаю, он дома.
We assume the shop is open.
Мы предполагаем, что магазин открыт.
to think or believe something, especially in informal British English
I reckon it will be fine.
Думаю, всё будет нормально.
I accept that I was wrong.
Я признаю, что был неправ.
I don't buy his excuse.
Я не верю его отговорке.
to believe something exactly as it is presented, without doubting it
Don't take his words at face value.
Не принимай его слова на веру.
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How to pronounce believe and what this word means
believe translation: верить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce believe
/bɪˈliːv/
believe translation
верить
believe examples
I believe her story.
believe transcription
/bɪˈliːv/, /bɪˈliːv/
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believe meaning: what does it mean?
think that something is true
believe pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
believe is pronounced as /bɪˈliːv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
believe definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I believe her story. Translation: Я верю её истории.
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