Creencias (en. Beliefs)

/kɾeˈɛncias/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Ideology or set of values that a person accepts as true.

Her religious beliefs influence her way of life.

Sus creencias religiosas influyen en su forma de vida.

Personal conviction that is not necessarily based on scientific evidence.

His beliefs about love are very romantic.

Sus creencias sobre el amor son muy románticas.

Principles or ideas that support a social or cultural group.

The beliefs of the community are rooted in its history.

Las creencias de la comunidad están arraigadas en su historia.

It comes from the Latin 'creentia', related to 'credere', which means 'to believe'.

popular beliefs

Convictions or ideas accepted by a social group, which are often passed down from generation to generation.

creencias populares

limiting beliefs

Ideas or convictions that restrict personal growth or the ability to achieve goals.

creencias limitantes

spiritual beliefs

Convictions related to spirituality or the transcendental that are not necessarily linked to an organized religion.

creencias espirituales

to believe

To accept something as true or certain.

creer

faith

Trust in something without the need for proof.

doubt

Uncertainty or lack of conviction about something.

duda

Unfounded beliefs.

Some of his beliefs are just superstitions that have no logical basis.

Algunas de sus creencias son solo supersticiones que no tienen base lógica.

Extreme ideologies.

His beliefs lead him to reject any opinion different from his own.

Sus creencias lo llevan a rechazar cualquier opinión diferente a la suya.