fe

faith

noun

fe
feminine noun
1faith (creencia, confianza)
  • la fe católica -> the Catholic faith
  • hacer algo de buena fe -> to do something in good faith
  • tener fe en -> to have faith in, to believe in
  • la fe mueve montañas -> faith can move mountains
2certificate (documento)
  • fe de bautismo -> baptismal certificate
  • fe de erratas -> errata
also:
  • dar fe de que -> to testify that

fe [fay]
noun
1Faith, belief of the revealed truths of religion. (f)
2Faith, trust in God. (f)
3Faith, testimony, credit, credence, confidence, trust. (f)
4Promise given. (f)
5Assertion, asseveration. (f)
6Certificate (certificado), testimony. (f)
  • Dar fe -> to attest, to certify
  • Poseedor de buena fe -> a bona fide possessor, one who thinks himself the right owner, although he is not
  • De buena fe -> with truth and sincerity
  • A fe, in truth, in good earnest. A fe mí -> or por mi fe, upon my honor
  • A la buena fe, with candor and sincerity without malice. En fe -> consequently
  • De mala fe -> craftily, deceitfully, cunningly, fallaciously
  • Fe de bautismo -> certificate of baptism

fe
sustantivo:femenino
1 (Religión) faith;en in
la fe católica the Catholic faith
la fe del carbonero blind faith
la fe mueve montañas faith moves mountains
2 (confianza) faith
tener fe en algn/algo to have faith in sb/sb; no tengo fe en los abogados I have no faith in lawyers; tiene una fe ciega en ella he has absolute faith in her; no tiene fe en la ciencia he has no faith in science; dar prestar fe a algoo (formal) to believe sth; place reliance on sth; (formal)
no debéis dar fe a semejantes rumores
3 (intención) faith
buena fe good faith; mala fe bad faith; actuar en de buena feo to act in good faith
4 (testimonio)
dar fe de algo to vouch for sth; testify to sth; doy fe de ello I can vouch for testify to that;o en fe de lo cual (formal) in witness whereof; (formal) a fe (arcaico) in truth; a fe mía (arcaico) por mi fe (arcaico) by my faith; upon my honour
5 (arcaico) (fidelidad) fidelity
6 (certificado) certificate
fe de bautismo certificate of baptism
fe de erratas fe de errores (en libro) errata; (en periódico) correction
fe de soltería proof of single status
fe de vida certificate testifying that a person is still alive
fe pública authority to attest documents

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