creed
gb/kɹˈid/ us/kɹˈid/
B2
Angličtina
~ 5600
vallás, hitvallás, vallási meggyőződés, értékrend, Hiszekegy
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
Vzorec užití:
the [creed] of [a religion/group]
The school welcomes students of every creed and background.
Az iskola bármilyen vallású és hátterű diákot szívesen fogad.
In that country, people are free to follow whatever creed they choose.
Abban az országban az emberek szabadon követhetik az általuk választott vallást.
The new constitution guarantees equal rights to citizens regardless of race or creed.
Her family belongs to a creed that forbids the use of alcohol.
Leaders from many different creeds attended the interfaith service.
Učební příklady
People in this city follow many different creeds.
Ebben a városban sokféle vallást követnek az emberek.
He changed his creed after many years of study.
Sok évnyi tanulmányozás után megváltoztatta a vallási meggyőződését.
The law protects people of every creed.
She respects all creeds, not only her own.
They talked about their creeds and how they pray.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use 'creed' when 'religion' or 'belief' is more natural in everyday speech. 'Creed' is often slightly formal and is usually countable (e.g., 'different creeds', not 'different creed').
Význam
system of religious beliefs
Kolokace
religious creed
|people of all creeds
|race or creed
|profess a creed
|different creeds
|share the same creed
Synonyma
faith (Often refers to trust in God or a particular religion in general, not always to a structured set of beliefs.)
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religion (Broader; includes institutions and practices, while 'creed' focuses more on the belief system itself.)
Antonyma
atheism (The rejection of belief in God or gods; opposed to having a religious creed.)
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irreligion (A general lack of religious belief or practice, contrasting with adherence to a religious creed.)
Témata
religion
|society
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A set of religious beliefs that a person or group accepts as true.
A system of religious beliefs or faith held by a person or group.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone]’s [creed]
Honesty is the central creed of her life.
Életének központi hitvallása az őszinteség.
The company promotes a creed of openness and fairness in all its dealings.
A vállalat minden ügyletében a nyitottság és a tisztesség hitvallását hirdeti.
His political creed is built on small government and low taxes.
The team adopted a simple creed: work hard and support each other.
Environmental protection has become a kind of creed for many young voters.
Učební příklady
Her personal creed is to be kind to everyone.
Személyes hitvallása, hogy mindenkivel kedves legyen.
The leader's creed is to never give up.
A vezető hitvallása az, hogy soha nem szabad feladni.
Many fans follow the club's creed of hard work and respect.
Helping others is part of his creed.
Their family creed is simple: tell the truth.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes think 'creed' can mean any casual opinion. In this sense it is used for strong, central beliefs or values, not for small preferences (you would not say 'My creed is to like pizza'). It is usually singular and often used with 'personal', 'political', or a similar modifier.
Význam
set of guiding principles
Kolokace
political creed
|personal creed
|the party's creed
|live by a creed
|core creed
|the free-market creed
Synonyma
principles (More general and common word; often used in the plural for moral or ethical rules.)
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ideology (Usually refers to a political or social belief system and can sound more technical or academic than 'creed'.)
Antonyma
opportunism (Acting for immediate advantage without following fixed principles, opposite of living by a firm creed.)
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cynicism (Distrust of beliefs and ideals, contrasting with having a positive, guiding creed.)
Témata
society
|politics
|personal_values
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Strong personal or group beliefs and rules that guide how someone thinks and acts.
A set of principles, values, or beliefs that strongly guide a person, group, or movement, not necessarily religious.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
FORMAL
3
Vzorec užití:
the [Name] Creed
The congregation stood to recite the Nicene Creed.
A gyülekezet felállt, hogy elmondja a niceai hitvallást.
In many churches, the Apostles' Creed is said at every Sunday service.
Sok templomban minden vasárnapi istentiszteleten elmondják az Apostoli hitvallást.
Children learn the words of the Creed as part of their religious education.
The council met to agree on a creed that all believers should accept.
The new hymnal prints the traditional creeds at the back.
Učební příklady
They say the Apostles' Creed in this church every week.
Ebben a templomban minden héten elmondják az Apostoli hitvallást.
He can now recite the Creed from memory.
Most már fejből el tudja mondani a Hiszekegyet.
The Nicene Creed is very important in their worship.
She learned the Creed when she was a child.
People stand and say the Creed together.
Častá chyba:
Learners may not realize that 'Creed' is capitalized when it is part of an official title, such as 'Nicene Creed'. They may also confuse this specific church text with the more general idea of religious beliefs.
Význam
formal Christian statement of belief
Kolokace
the Apostles' Creed
|the Nicene Creed
|recite the Creed
|say the Creed
|the words of the Creed
|traditional creed
Synonyma
profession of faith (A more general term within Christianity; can refer to personal or formal declarations, not always the set texts called 'creeds'.)
Antonyma
heresy (Beliefs that go against an accepted Christian creed.)
Témata
religion
|history
|communication
Definice
A set Christian text that lists the main beliefs, for example the Apostles' Creed, that people say together in church.
A fixed, authoritative statement of Christian belief, such as the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed, recited in worship.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
creed
IPA
GB/kɹˈid/
US/kɹˈid/
Slabiky a přízvuk
creed (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (creed)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: creed
- Plural: creeds
Příbuzná slova
Forms
creeds
noun
Related words
creedal
adjective
credence
noun
credo
noun
Výrazy
race, color, or creed
1/ɹˈeɪs | kˈʌlɚ | ˈɔɹ kɹˈid/
fixed phrase
formal
legal phrase against discrimination
A fixed phrase, often in laws or official statements, that says people must not be treated differently because of their race, their skin color, or their religion.
Příklady
- The policy states that the company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or creed.
- The new law protects all citizens, regardless of race, color, or creed.
- Many older legal documents include the phrase 'race, color, or creed' in their anti-discrimination sections.