New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: believe · believer · live in · believable · belt in · delight in · dive in · give in · leave in · lie in

believe in

1 (v + prep) be sure sb/sth exists TRANSITIVEcreid i PhrV c m udo you believe in God? an gcreideann tú i nDia? 2 (v + prep) accept as a good idea TRANSITIVEthey believe in education through Irish creideann siad san oideachas trí mheán na Gaeilge, tá siad ar son an oideachais trí Ghaeilgehe doesn't believe in taking chances ní chreideann sé gur cheart dul sa seans, ní maith leis dul sa seans 3 (v + prep) trust, have confidence in TRANSITIVEI don't believe in their policies níl aon iontaoibh agam as a gcuid polasaithe, níl muinín ar bith agam as a gcuid polasaithe → see believe

Phrases and Examples in other entries

benevolent »

they believed in a benevolent god chreid siad i ndia dea-mhéiniúil
brownie »

I don't believe in brownies ní chreidim i ngruagaigh
corner »

in a corner of my mind, I believed her chreid mé í i mo chroí istigh, chreid mé í i m'aigne istigh
cut across »

that cuts across all I believe in téann sé sin in éadan gach rud a gcreidim ann
dreamland »

the voters are living in dreamland if they believe that tá speabhraídí ar na vótálaithe má chreideann siad é sin
exclaim »

'I don't believe it!' she exclaimed in horror. 'Ní chreidim é!' a scread sí agus scéin inti.
fairy »

do you believe in fairies? an gcreideann tú sna sióga?, an dóigh leat gur ann don slua sí?
fanatically »

he believes fanatically in communism creideann sé le fraoch sa chumannachas, creideann sé go diongbháilte sa chumannachas
fool's paradise »

if you believe it, you're living in a fool's paradise má chreideann tú é, is i bparthas an amadáin atá tú; má chreideann tú é, tá tú ag cur dallamullóg ort féin
ghost »

do you believe in ghosts? an gcreideann tú i dtaibhsí?
ideal »

she believes in the highest ideals tá sí an-idéalach, tá idéil uaisle aici
it »

I don't believe in it ní chreidim ann
passionately »

they believe passionately in equality creideann siad go diongbháilte sa chomhionannas
stuff »

do you believe in ghosts and all that stuff? an gcreideann tú i dtaibhsí agus rudaí mar sin?, an gcreideann tú i dtaibhsí agus a leithéid?
superiority »

they believe in their own superiority creideann siad ina n-ardchéimíocht féin, creideann siad go bhfuil siad níos fearr ná cách
wholeheartedly »

this is something she believes in wholeheartedly seo rud a gcreideann sí go diongbháilte ann

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