geloven
Meaning
- (intransitive) to believe, to hold a belief
- (transitive) to believe, to be convinced by
Concepts
have confidence in
have faith in
administer justice
Synonyms
van mening zijn
houden voor
van mening zijn dat
assumeren
krediet verschaffen
geloof hechten aan
argwaan koesteren
presumeren
accrediteren
agnosceren
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣəˈloːvə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gelôven, from Old Dutch gilōven, from Proto-Germanic *galaubijaną (“to believe, to hold valuable or pleasing”).
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