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Believing Meaning in English

word · lemma: believe

/bɪˈɫivɪŋ/
bi-LEEV-ing
/bɪlˈiːvɪŋ/
bi-LEEV-ing

Definición

Accepting that something is true or real, or having confidence that someone is honest or reliable. It is the -ing form of the verb 'believe'.

Uso & Matices

Often followed by 'in' ('believing in yourself') or 'that' ('believing that it will work'). 'Believe' can mean thinking something is true, while 'believe in' often means having faith or confidence. Learners often confuse 'believing' with 'thinking'; 'believing' usually suggests stronger trust or acceptance.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

She is believing every word he says.

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Believing in yourself is important.

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They are believing that the plan will work.

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I’m having a hard time believing this actually happened.

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Thanks for believing in me when I didn’t believe in myself.

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Are you seriously believing that excuse?

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