creer

/kɾeˈeɾ/

#482 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to believe, to think

Grammar

Verb typecreer - regular (y spelling change)

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yocreocreícreíacreerécreería
creescreistecreíascreeráscreerías
él/ella/ud.creecreiócreíacreerácreería
nos.creemoscreimoscreíamoscreeremoscreeríamos
vos.creéiscreisteiscreíaiscreeréiscreeríais
ellos/uds.creencreieroncreíancreeráncreerían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yocreacreieracreiese
creascreierascreieses
él/ella/ud.creacreieracreiese
nos.creamoscreiéramoscreiésemos
vos.creáiscreieraiscreieseis
ellos/uds.creancreierancreiesen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
cree
ud.crea
nosotroscreamos
vosotroscreed
uds.crean

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
creiendo
Past participle
creido

Examples

.

I cannot believe what you are telling me now.

.

You have to believe in yourself to succeed.

acto .

Believing in something without proof is an act of faith.

, .

I thought the museum opened on Mondays, but it was closed.

.

My parents no longer believe anything I say.

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