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Belief Inanç Noun Sb/Sth  /Bɪˈliːf   Singular Uncountable Contrary

Level B1 
Kind noun
Front belief 
IPA  /bɪˈliːf   / noun
Back inanç
Back 2

belief (noun)

 /bɪˈliːf   / noun
 
 1 [singular, uncountable]
belief in sb/sth
a feeling that sb/sth is true, morally good or right, or that sb/sth really exists
inanç
 She has lost her belief in God.
 look at DISBELIEF
 2 [singular, uncountable] (formal) belief (that …)
something you accept as true; what you believe
kanı, inanç
 It's my belief that people are basically good.
 There is a general belief that things will soon get better.
 The man was killed in the mistaken belief that he was a member of a terrorist organization.
 Contrary to popular belief the north of the country is not poorer than the south.
 3 [countable]
an idea about religion, politics, etc.
iman; inanç
 Divorce is contrary to their religious beliefs.
IDIOM
beyond belief
(in a way that is) too great, difficult, etc. to be believed
akıl almayacak kadar çok
 The amount of money we owe has increased beyond belief.
 

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