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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɛ̃.kʁe.dyl
"Il est un incrédule face aux miracles."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who does not believe in a particular religion or doctrine.
"As a disbeliever, she often questioned the teachings of her upbringing." - 2
A person who rejects or doubts a widely held belief.
"The disbeliever challenged the scientific consensus during the debate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'disbeliever' is derived from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and the root 'believe', which comes from the Old English 'beliefan', meaning 'to have faith or confidence in'. The word has evolved to denote someone who does not accept a particular belief or doctrine, especially in a religious context.
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incrédule
Transliteration: ɛ̃.kʁe.dyl
"Il est un incrédule face aux miracles."
Ungläubiger
Transliteration: ʊnˈɡlɔʏbɪɡɐ
"Er ist ein Ungläubiger und glaubt nicht an das Übernatürliche."
non credente
Transliteration: non kreˈdɛnte
"È un non credente e non segue alcuna religione."
incrédulo
Transliteration: inˈkɾeðulo
"Él es un incrédulo que cuestiona todo."
incrédulo
Transliteration: ĩˈkɾedulu
"Ele é um incrédulo em relação a teorias da conspiração."
अविश्वासी
Transliteration: avishvasi
"वह एक अविश्वासी है और धार्मिक विश्वासों पर सवाल उठाता है।"
不信者
Transliteration: bù xìn zhě
"他是一个不信者，质疑所有的信仰。"
불신자
Transliteration: bul sin ja
"그는 불신자로서 모든 것을 의심합니다."
不信者
Transliteration: fushinja
"彼は不信者であり、信仰を疑っています。"
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