believe nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di believe nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.believe [ingl brit bɪˈliːv, ingl am bəˈliv] VB vb trans

1. believe (accept as true):

believe evidence, statement, fact, person

croire

believe (you) me!

croyez-moi!

believe it or not

croyez-le ou pas

would you believe it?

le croiriez-vous?

I'll believe it when I see it

je le croirai quand je le verrai

it has to be seen to be believed

il faut le voir pour le croire

I can't believe (that) he did that

je n'arrive pas à croire qu'il ait fait cela

I can believe that of her!

ça ne m'étonne pas d'elle!

don't you believe it!

n'en croyez rien!

I don't believe you!

ce n'est pas vrai!

I can well believe it

je suis prêt à le croire

I don't believe a word of it!

je n'en crois pas un mot!

if he's to be believed

à l'en croire

I'll believe you, thousands wouldn't

je te crois, mais je dois bien être le seul

I can't believe my luck!

je n'arrive pas à le croire!

she could hardly or scarcely believe her eyes

elle en croyait à peine ses yeux

2. believe (think, be of the opinion):

believe

croire, estimer

I believe (that) she is right, I believe her to be right

je crois or j'estime qu'elle a raison

Mr Smith, I believe?

M. Smith, je crois?

it is believed that …

on croit or estime que …

he is believed to be dead

on le croit mort

she is believed to be a spy

on pense que c'est une espionne

to believe sth to be true/false

croire or estimer que qc est vrai/faux

he believes himself to be really clever

il se croit vraiment intelligent

to have reason to believe that …

avoir des raisons de croire que …

I have every reason to believe that …

j'ai toutes les raisons de croire que …

to let sb believe (that)

laisser croire à qn que

to lead sb to believe (that)

faire croire à qn que

to give sb to believe (that)

donner à qn des raisons de croire que

I believe so

je crois que oui

I believe not

je crois que non

II.believe [ingl brit bɪˈliːv, ingl am bəˈliv] VB vb intr

1. believe (have confidence, trust):

to believe in promises, discipline, exercise etc

croire à

to believe in sb

avoir confiance en qn

to believe in doing

croire or estimer qu'il est bon de faire

I believe in taking a cold shower every morning

je crois qu'il est bon de prendre une douche froide tous les matins

to fight for what one believes in

lutter pour ce en quoi on croit or pour ses convictions

you have to believe in what you do

il faut croire à or avoir foi dans ce qu'on fait

2. believe RELIG:

believe

avoir la foi

to believe in God/reincarnation

croire en Dieu/à la réincarnation

to believe in ghosts

croire aux fantômes

III.believe [ingl brit bɪˈliːv, ingl am bəˈliv]

seeing is believing

il faut le voir pour le croire

I.make-believe SOST [ingl brit ˈmeɪkbɪliːv, ingl am ˈmeɪkbəˌliv]

make-believe

fantaisie f

it's pure make-believe

c'est de la pure fantaisie

it's only make-believe

ce n'est qu'une histoire imaginaire

the land of make-believe

le pays des contes de fées

II.make-believe AGG [ingl brit ˈmeɪkbɪliːv, ingl am ˈmeɪkbəˌliv]

make-believe world, house, friend:

make-believe

imaginaire

III.make believe VB vb trans

make believe vb trans [ˈmeɪkbɪliːv] [ˈmeɪkbəˌliv]:

to make-believe that …

imaginer que …

to make believe (that) one is a pirate

imaginer que l'on est un pirate

to make believe (that) one is a pirate

jouer aux pirates

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fondly believe, imagine

naïvement

implicitly trust, believe

sans réserve

to believe fervently in sth

croire passionnément en qc

naively believe, say, behave

naïvement

Traduzioni di believe nel dizionario francese»inglese

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ce n'est pas croyable! (c'est choquant)

I don't believe it!

c'est à peine croyable

it's hard to believe

faire ou laisser accroire qc à qn

to have sb believe sth

faire accroire à qn que …

to make sb believe that …

crois-moi, c'était épique colloq scherz

believe me, it was quite something colloq

il serait illusoire de croire que…

it would be an illusion to believe that…

believe nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di believe nel dizionario inglese»francese

believe [bɪ·ˈliv] VB vb trans

1. believe (presume true):

believe

croire

believe you me! colloq

crois-moi/croyez-moi!

to make believe (that) ...

prétendre que ...

2. believe (show surprise):

not to believe one's eyes/ears

ne pas en croire ses yeux/oreilles

not to believe one's luck

ne pas en revenir

seeing is believing

il faut le voir pour le croire

3. believe (think):

believe

croire

make believe VB vb trans

make believe

faire semblant

make-believe SOST

make-believe

illusion f

believe in VB vb trans

believe in God, spirits, discipline, honesty:

believe in

croire en

he believes in being ...

il pense qu'il faut être ...

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to believe stoutly in sth

croire dur comme fer à qc

I don't necessarily have to believe him

je ne suis pas forcé de le croire

strongly establish, believe

fermement

Traduzioni di believe nel dizionario francese»inglese

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c'est à peine croyable

you can hardly believe it

on peut lui faire avaler n'importe quoi

you can make him believe anything

croire

to believe

croire

to believe

il n'en croyait pas ses oreilles/yeux

he couldn't believe his ears/eyes

croire en qn/qc

to believe in sb/sth

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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Many city officials have opposed living wage requirements because they believe that they restrict business climate thus making cities less appealing to potential industries.

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In the old world, people could have a naive belief, but today belief or unbelief is reflective, and includes a knowledge that other people do or do not believe.

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I believe that art is the most successful attempt to instill in mankind the need to have a religious feeling.

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Opponents emphasise the negative impact the tax could have on the finance sector and believe it may force trading offshore.

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I believe that we are maybe a year or 18 months away from a definite recovery in the consumer sector.

www.independent.ie

I believe people can feel and hear when music is dishonest and motivated by the wrong reasons.

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Actors who do not believe the superstition will sometimes abstain out of politeness to those that do.

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If people believe that there are parts of the world that are irredeemable hellholes then you're just wasting time and money trying to improve them.

www.smh.com.au

This does not mean that all followers of meritocracy believe that a person in poverty deserves their low standard of living.

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We believe our work for each of you, our results over time and our enviable regulatory record speak louder than any of this titillating nonsense.

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