Croyez-vous (en. Do you believe)
/kʁo.je vu/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Polite phrase to verify others' beliefs.
Do you believe in eternal love?
Croyez-vous en l'amour éternel ?
Used to encourage reflection on faith or conviction.
Do you believe that everything happens for a reason?
Croyez-vous que tout arrive pour une raison ?
Associative phrase to search for validation or agreement.
Do you believe in miracles?
Croyez-vous aux miracles ?
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'to believe', from Latin 'credere' meaning to believe or have faith.
Common Phrases and Expressions
do you believe in God?
A question about religious faith.
croyez-vous en Dieu ?
do you believe in aliens?
Question about the belief in extraterrestrial life.
croyez-vous aux extraterrestres ?
do you believe that this could happen?
Invitation to reflect on possibilities.
croyez-vous que cela puisse arriver ?
Related Words
believe
Accepting something as true without tangible proof.
croire
conviction
Firm certainty of a truth.
conviction
faith
Unwavering trust in something.
foi
Slang Meanings
An informal way to question beliefs.
Do you believe in Santa Claus?
Croyez-vous au père Noël ?
Used in a skeptical manner to express doubt.
Do you really believe that this will work?
Croyez-vous vraiment que cela va fonctionner ?