Belief in spanish
pronunciation: kɹ̩eenθiɑ part of speech: noun
belief = creencia, convicción, noción.
Example: Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.more:
» be firm in + Posesivo + belief that = creer firmemente en/que, estar completamente convencido de, estar totalmente convencido de.
Example: She is firm in her belief that you can survive everything if you only try hard enough.» beggar + belief = parecer increíble, ser increíble, resultar increíble, no poderse creer, ser muy difícil de creer, ser inimaginable.
Example: It beggars belief that the liberals view the golly as a racist artefact of unenlightened times.» belief system = sistema de creencias, forma de pensar, convicciones, creencias.
Example: Librarians need to examine their methods of clinical practice to determine whether there is a true congruence between their belief system and their style of service.» beyond belief = increíble, increíblemente.
Example: His conclusion is both beyond belief and in conflict with common sense.» common belief = creencia común.
Example: And the common belief that the possession of the same surname allows you to use a family's arms has no legal or heraldic warrant.» contrary to popular belief = en contra de la opinión general, en contrar de lo que se cree, al contrario de lo que se cree, al contrario de la creencia popular.
Example: Contrary to popular belief still held by some, no accompanying service support was provided by Carnegie for the institution behind these monumental facades.» defy + belief = parecer increíble, resultar increíble, ser muy difícil de creer, no poderse creer, ser increíble, ser inimaginable.
Example: The bigoted attitude adopted by the author defies belief and his hatred of drug users is so deep that he wishes them dead.» disbelief = incredulidad, no dar crédito, falta de confianza en. [Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: Perhaps an openly expressed disbelief in his activities is one of the marks of the passing of this stage.» harbour + the belief that = pensar que, creer que, opinar que, tener la convicción de que, tener la creencia de que, estar convencido de que.
Example: I harbor the belief that to a multitude of people music has always meant, an will continually mean, but one thing out of two: something melodious or odious.» hold + a belief = tener una creencia.
Example: Librarians dealing with people who hold strong religious beliefs should have a sensitive, open, and non-judgemental attitude.» in the belief that/of = con la convicción de que, convencido de (que).
Example: In the belief that the library has an inseparable role in the education of students, semester-long term paper counselling sessions are offered to encourage students to make an early start.» invoke + belief = ser creíble.
Example: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.» perpetuate + belief = perpetuar una creencia.
Example: Children's librarians have perpetuated beliefs and behaviour patterns that may lead to the elimination, downgrading or ostracism of children's services.» political belief = ideología política.
Example: In Western democracies, the free expression and exchange of ideas and information is a cornerstone of political belief.» popular belief = creencia popular.
Example: In popular belief the human being who went to live with a mermaid or a merman lost his or her soul and became as one of these.» religious belief = creencia religiosa.
Example: Librarians dealing with people who hold strong religious beliefs should have a sensitive, open, and non-judgemental attitude.» self-belief = autoconfianza, confianza en uno mismo, seguridad en uno mismo.
Example: Winston Churchill had incredible self belief in his abilities and in his destiny.» to the best of + Posesivo + belief = a + Posesivo + entender.
Example: The affidavit states that facts in the letter are true and accurate to the best of her belief.» to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge and belief = a + Posesivo + saber y entender.
Example: The undersigned certifies to the best of his knowledge and belief that the applicant has not been convicted of a criminal offense .» true to + Posesivo + beliefs = fiel a + Posesivo + creencias.
Example: Cordelia emerges amid the moral depravity and social decay as one who is honest and true to her beliefs = Cordelia emerge en medio de la depravación moral y la decadencia social como una persona que es honesta y fiel a sus creencias.» unbelief = falta de fe, falta de convición, descreimiento, incredulidad.
Example: While reading this passage a light bulb went off, and I realized my biggest obstacle for breaking free from bulimia was my unbelief.» widely held belief = creencia muy extendida, creencia muy generalizada.
Example: There are 3 widely held beliefs about cryptology which underpin much research on the subject.