Creeríase (en. It would be believed)
/kɾe.ˈɾi.a.se/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To believe in something personally and deeply.
The child would believe that a dragon lives in his garden.
El niño creería que un dragón vive en su jardín.
To form a conviction or opinion based on a supposition.
If he believed that the story is true, he would act differently.
Si él creería que la historia es cierta, actuaría de manera diferente.
To adopt a stance of faith or trust regarding something.
Many believed in the importance of education for personal development.
Muchos creían en la importancia de la educación para el desarrollo personal.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'creer' in the imperfect tense of the subjunctive mood.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to believe something
To accept a supposition without doubt.
creerse algo
to think of oneself as the best
To have a high opinion of oneself, sometimes exaggerated.
creerse el mejor
to believe oneself invulnerable
To have excessive confidence in one's own safety.
creerse invulnerable
Related Words
believed
A person who has an overly high opinion of themselves.
creído
belief
Conviction or acceptance of something as true.
creencia
credibility
Ability to be believed or trustworthy.
credibilidad
Slang Meanings
To irrationally believe something.
That guy already believes he can fly.
Ese tipo ya se cree que puede volar.
To have blind faith in something without proof.
She believed everything they told her on social media.
Ella se creía todo lo que le decían en las redes.