belief
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belief sing (pl.: beliefs)
- credenza, convinzione
- my belief is that what he is saying is true - la mia convinzione è che ciò che egli dice sia vero
- fede religiosa, credo
- (soprattutto al plurale) principio, convinzione morale
IPA: /bɪˈliːf/, /bəˈliːf/ Ascolta la pronuncia :
dall'anglosassone geleafa, leafa ("fede, credo", a sua volta di origini germaniche e connessa alla radice del tedesco Glaube), attraverso la forma intermedia bileave (XII secolo); attestato in forma moderna dal XV secolo
- (fede religiosa) faith
- Dictionary.com, lemma belief