No. 546 in Spanish
cree
"Believes" or "thinks."
In a sentence
Él cree en sus capacidades para lograr sus objetivos.
He believes in his abilities to achieve his goals.
Here, 'cree' is used to indicate the subject's trust or confidence in something or someone.
María cree que la reunión será en la tarde.
María thinks that the meeting will be in the afternoon.
In this sentence, 'cree' is expressing an opinion or assumption about a future event.
El profesor cree necesario repasar el tema antes del examen.
The teacher considers it necessary to review the topic before the test.
Here, 'cree' is used to deem or consider something as fitting or required.
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