Créelo (en. Believe it)

/ˈkɾe.elo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To accept the truth of something.
If I tell you, believe it!
Si te lo digo, ¡créelo!
To trust what someone says.
You don't have to doubt it, believe it.
No tienes que dudar, créelo.
To consider something that is claimed possible.
Believe it, everything will be resolved soon.
Créelo, todo se resolverá pronto.

Etymology

From the verb 'creer' with the enclitic pronoun 'lo'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Believe it or not!
It is an expression that indicates what is said may sound incredible.
¡Créelo o no!
Believe it, it's true.
Reinforces that the statement made is true.
Créelo, es verdad.
If you don’t believe it, ask me.
Offers to verify the truth of a statement.
Si no lo crees, pregúntamelo.

Related Words

believe
To form an opinion or judgment about something.
creer
convince
To make someone believe or accept something.
convencer
assure
To declare that something is true.
asegurar

Slang Meanings

To give advice in a joking tone.
Believe it, it's the best thing you can do.
Créelo, es lo mejor que puedes hacer.
To indicate that something is surprising but true.
Believe it, you won't believe what happened!
Créelo, ¡no vas a creer lo que sucedió!