This is the 2396th most frequent Portuguese word.
acreditar
"To believe" or "to trust."
The word 'acreditar' is used to express belief or confidence in someone or something.
Eu acredito em você.
I believe in you.
Here, 'acreditar' conveys the concept of accepting something as true or real.
É difícil acreditar que isso aconteceu.
It's hard to believe that this happened.
In this context, 'acreditar' refers to having faith or trust in aspirations or goals.