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crente
[kɾẽ.tʃi]
noun/adjective
masculine/feminine
pl: crentes
believer
1.
A person who believes in God or a religious faith
She is a devout believer in Christian teachings.
Ela é uma crente devota nos ensinamentos cristãos.
2.
A person who is convinced of or trusts in something
He is a true believer in renewable energy.
Ele é um verdadeiro crente em energia renovável.
3.
Adjective: Believing; having faith
The believing community gathered for worship.
A comunidade crente se reuniu para o culto.
NYC Slang
believer
Synonyms
fiel
devoto
piedoso
religioso
Antonyms
descrente
ateu
agnóstico
incrédulo
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
crente
Commonly used; often refers to evangelical Protestants
Rio de Janeiro
crente
Popular term for evangelical Christians
São Paulo
crente
Standard usage; widespread in religious contexts
Portugal
crente
More formal; less colloquial than in Brazil
Related Idioms & Phrases
ser crente de pé firme
crente praticante
crente de verdade
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