crêem
Portuguese, verb
crêem is spelled C-R-Ê-E-M (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 26,665th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crêem is a Portuguese verb meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of creem; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, creem is a different word: “third-person plural present indicative of crer”.
What does crêem mean in English?
verb
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of creem; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
verb
- 1
third-person plural present indicative of crer
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of crêem
- crêem alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is crêem in Portuguese?
crêem appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).