crédo
French, noun/kʁe.do/
crédo is spelled C-R-É-D-O (5 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written French, the 22,802nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crédo is a French masculine noun meaning “creed (that which is believed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Prière chrétienne”.
What does crédo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecreed (that which is believed)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante de crédo, profession de foi. 2. Variante de crédo, principe fondamental.
noun: 1. Prière chrétienne. 2. Recueil qui contient ces prières. 3. Principe fondamental dont on fait son guide en religion, en morale, en littérature, en politique, etc.
noun: 1. Texte résumant les articles de foi du catholicisme, notamment récité ou chanté à la messe. 2. Principe ou ensemble principes auquel on croit.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of crédo
- crédos plural
- credos plural
- Credo
- crédo
- credo
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crédo?
- /kʁe.do/
- \kʁe.do\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crédo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crédo in French?
crédo appears 1.7 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).