believer

croyant

Personne qui croit en Dieu et pratique une religion.

En anglais simple : Someone who believes in God and follows a religion.

• She is a devout believer.
• The believers gathered to pray.
• He became a believer later in life.

Synonymes : faithful

Contraires : unbeliever

Expressions courantes : devout believer, religious believer, fellow believer

convaincu, partisan

Personne qui croit qu’une idée est vraie ou qu’une chose est bonne ou utile.

En anglais simple : Someone who accepts an idea as true or thinks something is good or useful.

• He is a believer in hard work.
• There are few believers in that theory.
• Her success made me a believer.

Comment l'utiliser : believer in something (She is a firm believer in equal opportunities.)

Synonymes : devotee, devotionalist, pietist, religioner

Contraires : skeptic

Expressions courantes : firm believer, believer in something, strong believer