Multiple Entries: croire croître cru crue crú Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:croire /kʀwɑʀ/ (conjugate⇒) - transitive verb
- to believe;
faire ~ à qn to make sb believe; - to think;
je crois savoir que I happen to know that;
il est malin, faut pas ~! (familiar) he's clever, believe me!;
tu ne crois pas si bien dire you don't know how right you are;
on croirait de la soie it looks or feels like silk; - si l'on en croit l'auteur, à en ~ l'auteur if we are to believe the author;
crois-en mon expérience take my word for it.
- croire à verb+preposition to believe [story];
to believe in [ghosts].
- croire en verb+preposition to believe in.
- se croire reflexive verb (+ v être) il se croit beau he thinks he's handsome.
Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:croître /kʀwɑtʀ/ (conjugate⇒) intransitive verb - to grow;
faire ~ to grow; - [noise] to get or grow louder.
Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:cru1, ~e1 /kʀy/ → See Also→ croire. cru2, ~e2 /kʀy/ - adjective
- raw;
uncooked;
[milk] unpasteurized;
se faire manger tout ~ (familiar) to be eaten alive (colloquial);
- [light, colour] harsh;
- [language] crude.
- masculine noun vineyard;
vintage;
vintage year;
du meilleur ~ [collection] vintage;
du ~ [wine, author] local.
Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:crue4 /kʀy/ - adjective, feminine → See Also→ cru2 I.
- feminine noun rise in water level;
flood;
en ~ in spate.
Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:crû3, crue /kʀy/ →See Also→ croître. Subscribe to the Oxford Concise or Unabridged dictionary for more translations, meanings and examples. ' crue' found in these entries: croire: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009croître: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009crue: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009| Principal Translations |
| croire ⇒ | (fait, histoire, personne) | v | believe (have a faith) |
| croire | (penser) | v | think (believe) | | | | Additional Translations: |
| croire | | v | believe |
| croire | | v | be of the opinion |
| croire | (accepter comme réel) | v | buy (accept as true) |
| croire | (accepter, admettre) | v | accept (believe) |
| croire | (avoir confiance) | v | trust (believe) |
| croire | (avoir confiance) | v | believe (credit with veracity) |
| croire | (estimer, juger) | v | conceive (believe) |
| croire | (estimer, supposer) | v | believe (trust) |
| croire | (penser) | v | believe (think) |
| croire | (sans analyser) | v | believe (accept as true) | | Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| a tendance à croire | | inclined to believe |
| à en croire | adj | on the evidence |
| croire à | v | believe in |
| croire en Dieu | | trust in God |
| croire n'importe quoi | | believe anything |
| difficile à croire | | hard to believe |
| être amené à croire | | be led to believe |
| être difficile à croire | | be hard to believe |
| faire croire | v | make-believe |
| faire croire | v | make believe |
| faire croire | v | pretend (fake, make believe) |
| je n'arrive pas à le croire | | take it (I can't take it in) |
| mener à croire | | lead to believe |
| prêt à croire | adj | ready to believe |
| raison de croire | nf | reason to believe |
| refuser de croire | v | refuse to accept |
| refuser de croire | vtr | refuse to believe |
| tu ferais mieux de le croire | | you better believe it | | Report an error. |
| Principal Translations |
| croître ⇒ | (augmenter) | v | grow (plants, hair) |
| croître | | v | increase | | | | Additional Translations: |
| croître | | v | increase |
| croître | (Astronomie - la lune) | v | wax | | Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| croître et décroître (astronomie) | v intr | wax and wane figuratif | | Report an error. |
| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| à cru (équitation) | adj | bareback (ride bareback) |
| être cru | adj | be believed |
| lait cru | | raw milk |
| le cru | | the raw |
| ne pas être cru | | not to be believed |
| salade à base de chou cru | nf | slaw | | Report an error. |
| crue | (montée des eaux) | nf | flood | | Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| crue subite | nf | flash flood |
| eau de crue | nf | flood waters |
| en crue | | in flood | | Report an error. | Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "crue".
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