Polyglot Dictionary

crer

/ˈkɾeɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
creio
preterite (eu)
cri
past participle
crido

Meaning

  1. to believe

    • Creio em Deus.

      I believe in God.

V Category State Concreteness Abstract Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

acreditar

crer is more literary or formal, often religious, like "creio em Deus"; acreditar is the everyday word — both mean "to believe."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

creer

creer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to believe."

French

croire

croire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to believe."

Practice

1 What does crer mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ em Deus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches crer?

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