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croyance

belief

noun krwah-YAHNS Rare

Also means

faith

Usage Note

croyance refers to a held conviction, religious or otherwise; the related verb is croire (to believe). The plural croyances often refers to a system of beliefs or cultural traditions.

Examples

"Sa croyance lui donne de la force."

Natural Translation

His belief gives him strength.

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