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    Crut (en. Believed)

    /kyʁy/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Form of the simple past indicative of the verb to believe.
    He believed that everything would get better after the meeting.
    Il crut que tout irait mieux après la réunion.
    Expresses a past belief or faith.
    She believed in her abilities, despite others' doubts.
    Elle crut en ses capacités, malgré les doutes des autres.
    Used in literary contexts to evoke a past thought.
    He believed for a moment that he could change the world.
    Il crut un instant qu'il pourrait changer le monde.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'credere' which means to believe.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I thought I understood.
    I thought I had grasped an idea.
    je crut comprendre
    She believed that.
    She felt that.
    elle crut que
    He thought it good to.
    He thought it appropriate to.
    il crut bon de

    Related Words

    believe
    Accepting something as true or real.
    croire
    belief
    Opinion supported by a conviction.
    croyance
    would believe
    Conditional of to believe.
    croirait

    Slang Meanings

    To have confidence.
    He believed in the project even though it was risky.
    Il crut au projet même si c'était risqué.
    To be taken in.
    He was easily taken in by the promises.
    Il crut facilement aux promesses.