Glauben - translation, pronunciation and examples
believe
think that something is true
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glaub mir
es glauben
an Gott glauben
die Geschichte glauben
die Nachrichten glauben
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believe — think that something is true
Means “to think/consider” or “to mean”; it often expresses a personal opinion rather than a belief.
Means “to assume/suspect”; used when there is no full certainty, only a guess.
Means “to assume/accept as likely”; a neutral word for a conclusion without exact knowledge.
Means “to trust”; it is about confidence in a person, words, or a situation, not about an opinion.
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What's the difference between glauben / meinen / vermuten / annehmen / vertrauen / glauben schenken
believe — think that something is true
Means “to think/consider” or “to mean”; it often expresses a personal opinion rather than a belief.
Ich meine, dass er heute recht hat.
Я считаю, что он сегодня прав.
Means “to assume/suspect”; used when there is no full certainty, only a guess.
Ich vermute, dass der Zug verspätet ist.
Я предполагаю, что поезд опаздывает.
Means “to assume/accept as likely”; a neutral word for a conclusion without exact knowledge.
Ich nehme an, dass sie morgen kommt.
Я предполагаю, что она придёт завтра.
Means “to trust”; it is about confidence in a person, words, or a situation, not about an opinion.
Ich vertraue ihm und glaube, was er sagt.
Я доверяю ему и верю в то, что он говорит.
Idiomatic expression meaning “to believe/credit someone”; it emphasizes accepting words or a message as true.
Der Richter schenkte den Aussagen der Zeugin Glauben.
Судья поверил показаниям свидетельницы.
Means “to think”; a very general word that can express an opinion, often weaker than “glauben.”
Ich denke, dass das eine gute Idee ist.
Я думаю, что это хорошая идея.
Means “to believe in”; usually refers to belief in a person, success, justice, God, or an idea.
Ich glaube an seine Idee.
Я верю в его идею.
Means “to be convinced”; it expresses strong certainty, usually stronger than simple “glauben.”
Ich bin überzeugt, dass er die Wahrheit sagt.
Я убеждён, что он говорит правду.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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glauben translation: believe. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce glauben
/ˈɡlaʊ̯bən/
glauben translation
believe
glauben transcription
/ˈɡlaʊ̯bən/
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denken, dass etwas wahr ist
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