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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCrédo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kredo
"Le crédo est un énoncé formel des croyances."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A system of religious or ethical belief.
"Many people follow a creed that guides their moral decisions." - 2
A formal statement of the beliefs of a particular religion.
"The Nicene Creed is a profession of faith widely used in Christian liturgy."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'creed' originates from the Old French 'crede', which in turn comes from the Latin 'credo', meaning 'I believe'. It has been used since the 14th century to denote a formal statement of religious beliefs, reflecting the evolution of its meaning from personal belief to institutional doctrine.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Creed" is said worldwide
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Crédo
Transliteration: kredo
"Le crédo est un énoncé formel des croyances."
Glaubensbekenntnis
Transliteration: glaubensbekenntnis
"Das Glaubensbekenntnis beschreibt die Grundsätze des Glaubens."
Credo
Transliteration: kredo
"Il credo è una dichiarazione di fede."
Credo
Transliteration: kredo
"El credo es una declaración de creencias religiosas."
Creed
Transliteration: kredo
"O creed é uma afirmação formal de fé."
विश्वास
Transliteration: vishwas
"विश्वास एक धार्मिक या नैतिक प्रणाली है।"
信条
Transliteration: xìn tiáo
"信条是宗教信仰的正式声明。"
신조
Transliteration: sinjo
"신조는 종교적 신념의 공식적인 진술입니다."
信条
Transliteration: shinjō
"信条は宗教的信念の正式な声明です。"
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