geloof

Meaning

Noun

1. (neuter) belief, conviction
2. (neuter) faith, religion

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of geloven:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of geloven:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of geloven:

geloven

1. (intransitive) to believe, to hold a belief
2. (transitive) to believe, to be convinced by

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Concepts

belief

faith

religion

confidence

trust

creed

opinion

credence

beliefs

persuasion

tenet

supremacism

bigot

conviction

credit

mind

thought

💭

view

ethnic minority

Heliogabalus

assuredness

Synonyms

religie

vertrouwen

fiducie

godsdienst

ambacht

overtuiging

vak

aanvaarding

aanname

beroep

geloofsovertuiging

handwerk

mening

opinie

stiel

Translations

Glaube

foi

crença

Glauben

fé

religion

inanç

Religion

croyance

fe

fede

creença

Zuversicht

religione

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɣəˈloːf/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: gelôve

Inherited from Old Dutch: gilōvo

In summary

From earlier gelove, from Middle Dutch gelôve, from Old Dutch gilōvo, from Proto-Germanic *galaubô.

Sentences

Geloof je hem nu echt ?

Do you really believe him now?

Ik geloof dat we niet genoeg doen , en niet wat nodig is .

I believe we are not doing enough, and not what is needed.

Ik geloof niet dat dit iets zal veranderen .

I do not believe that this will change anything.

Ik geloof dat er sprake is van een misverstand .

I think it is a misunderstanding.

Ik geloof dat dit een belangrijke vrijhandelsovereenkomst is .

I believe this is an important free trade agreement.

Daarom geloof ik dat wij heel oplettend , waakzaam en duidelijk moeten zijn .

I therefore believe we need to be extremely careful, vigilant and clear.