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"Creer" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "to believe", and "mi padre" is a phrase which is often translated as "my father". Learn more about the difference between "creer" and "mi padre" below.
creer(
kreh
-
ehr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to suppose)
3. (to accept)
creerse
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g., Miguel se lava.).
mi padre(
mee
pah
-
dreh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (relative)
a. my father
Me llevo muy bien con mi padre. Somos casi como amigos.I get along really well with my father. We're almost like friends.
