Creo (en. Believe)

/ˈkɾeo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To assert or suppose that something is true.

I think it’s going to rain tomorrow.

Creo que va a llover mañana.

To have faith or trust in something or someone.

I believe in the honesty of my friends.

Creo en la honestidad de mis amigos.

To form an opinion or judgment about something.

I believe this movie is excellent.

Creo que esta película es excelente.

From Latin 'credere', meaning 'to believe' or 'to have faith'.

I think so

It expresses affirmation or agreement.

creo que sí

I don't think so

It expresses denial or disagreement.

creo que no

I honestly believe

It indicates that one is speaking sincerely or gives importance to the truth of a statement.

la verdad creo

belief

Conviction or acceptance of something as true.

creencia

to believe

The act of having faith or trust in something.

creer

Expression of doubt about something.

I think it’s going to be difficult, but I’m not sure.

Creo que va a ser difícil, pero no estoy seguro.

Colloquial use to express a non-definitive opinion.

I think, or at least that’s what it seems to me, that this place is great.

Creo, o al menos eso me parece, que este lugar es genial.