crível

See also: crivel

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin credibilis.[1][2] By surface analysis, crer +‎ -ível. Doublet of credível.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.vew/ [ˈkɾi.veʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.vɛl/ [ˈkɾi.vɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.bɛl/ [ˈkɾi.βɛɫ]

Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
Hyphenation: crí‧vel

Adjective

crível m or f (plural críveis)

believable (capable of being believed; credible)
Synonyms: credível, acreditável, verossímil

Related terms

crer

References

“crível” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“crível” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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