glauben

Definitions of glauben
  1. verb
    accept as true; take to be true
    synonyms: abkaufen, abnehmen
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    entnehmen
    believe to be the case
    hinnehmen, schlucken
    believe or accept without questioning or challenge
    verlassen, vertrauen, zutrauen
    have confidence or faith in
    trauen
    have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
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    anerkennen, annehmen
    consider or hold as true
  2. verb
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
    synonyms: denken, meinen
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    sehen, zählen
    look on as or consider
    ansehen, auffassen, betrachten, denken, erachten, halten, nehmen, sehen
    deem to be
    aufnehmen, einbeziehen, einrechnen
    consider as part of something
    relativieren
    consider or treat as relative
    beehren
    consider as the favorite
    idealisieren
    consider or render as ideal
    halten
    keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
    achten, anerkennen, respektieren
    regard highly; think much of
    schwören, schätzen, wertschätzen
    hold dear
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    begutachten, beurteilen, bilden, schließen, urteilen
    form a critical opinion of
  3. verb
    follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
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    abkaufen, abnehmen
    accept as true; take to be true
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