creio

[KREH-oo]

verb

I believe

1. first person singular present indicative of 'crer' (to believe); to think or suppose

I believe that is correct.

Creio que isso está correto.

2. to have faith or confidence in something

I believe in your abilities.

Creio nas suas capacidades.

3. to accept as true without proof

I believe what you told me.

Creio no que você me disse.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

creio

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

creio

standard usage in European Portuguese

creio que sim - I believe so / I think so

creio que não - I don't think so

se bem creio - if I'm not mistaken

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