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credente

/kreˈdɛn.te/nounB2
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Meaning

believer

  • person who has religious faith; believer

In a sentence

Luca è credente, ma parla poco della sua fede.

Luca is a believer, but he speaks little about his faith.

Sei credente o no?

Are you a believer or not?

Mia sorella non è credente.

My sister is not a believer.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
credentesingular
credentiplural

Usage notes

  • Usually refers to religious belief.
  • Gender depends on the person: un credente, una credente.
  • Often contrasted with non credente.

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