believed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.believe [Am bəˈliv, Brit bɪˈliːv] VB trans

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1. believe:

believe statement/fact/story
creer
believe person
creerle a
do you believe her?
¿tú le crees?
I don't believe a word she says
no le creo ni una palabra
I don't believe a word she says
no (me) creo ni una palabra de lo que dice
I don't believe she's capable of that
no la creo capaz de eso
I'd never have believed it of her
jamás lo hubiera creído de ella
believe it or not
aunque no lo creas
believe it or not
aunque parezca mentira
you're crazy to believe what she tells you
estás loco si te crees lo que te cuenta
I could hardly believe my ears/eyes
apenas podía creer lo que oía/veía
I could hardly believe my ears/eyes
no daba crédito a mis oídos/mis ojos
don't you believe it! inf
¡créetelo! inf, iron
would you believe it! inf
¡habráse visto!
would you believe it! inf
¡será posible!
I don't believe it!
¡no puedo creerlo!
believe you me! inf
¡te lo juro!
I believe you, though thousands wouldn't Brit
(yo) te creo, porque eres tú
you'd better believe it! esp Am
¡como lo oyes!
you won't believe what happened/who I've just seen
¡no te imaginas lo que pasó/a quién acabo de ver!
to make believe (that)
hacer de cuenta que

II.believe [Am bəˈliv, Brit bɪˈliːv] VB intr

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I.make-believe [Am ˈmeɪkbəˌliv, Brit ˈmeɪkbɪliːv] N U

II.make-believe [Am ˈmeɪkbəˌliv, Brit ˈmeɪkbɪliːv] ADJ

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foolishly, I believed him
como un tonto, le creí
they believed, falsely (as it turned out), that she had betrayed them
creyeron, equivocadamente, que los había traicionado

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believed in the PONS Dictionary

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I.make-believe [ˈmeɪkbɪˌli:v] N no pl (pretence)

II.make-believe [ˈmeɪkbɪˌli:v] ADJ

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he said he was there, which I believed
dijo que estaba ahí, lo cual creí

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creer en Dios/alguien
to believe in God/sb
creer
to believe
¡quién iba a creerlo!
who would have believed it!
no te creo
I don't believe you
hacer creer algo a alguien
to make sb believe sth
creerse
to believe
creerse
to believe oneself to be
fingido (-a)
make-believe
de guardarropía
make-believe
inverosímil
hard to believe
ver elefantes volando
to believe anything
¡parece mentira!
I can hardly believe it!
no espero sino que me creas
I only hope that you believe me

believed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I'll believe it when I see it!
¡lo creeré cuando lo vea!
surely you don't expect me to believe that?
¿no esperarás que me lo crea?
don't just believe it on my say-so
no te lo creas porque yo te lo diga
he said he was there, which I believed
dijo que estaba ahí, lo cual creí
I don't believe that this information is reliable
no creo en la autenticidad de esta información
if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it
si no lo veo, no lo creo
I only hope that you believe me
no espero sino que me creas
that's very hard for me to believe
disto mucho de creerlo
I believe he's not telling the truth
yo estoy en que él no dice la verdad
this fact gives us reason to believe that ...
este hecho nos autoriza a pensar que...
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Before their studies, people with hysteria were often believed to be malingering.
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He was associated with hurricane winds and fertilizing rains, and was believed to manifest himself in the form of wind, especially whirlwind.
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It is believed to relieve high blood pressure, normalize sebum secretion for skin problems, and is considered to be an aphrodisiac.
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Rather, they are believed to be separate neural and mental systems.
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It is believed that the gift was an opium-containing drug.
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The name was originally assigned to a bird-like sacrum (a series of vertebrae fused to the hip bones), initially believed to come from a pterosaur.
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She, like many other players, believed the league gave very little protection to the women by providing them with weak shoulder pads and weak helmets.
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Feeding of infected ruminant material back to ruminants is believed to be the most likely means of transmission of the disease.
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Both she and her doctors believed that each aliment had a different cause and so her treatment reflected that.
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According to the station records ten minutes before he was found unconscious he was inspected and it was believed that he was asleep.
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