Meaning and behavior
What does creerse mean?
Creerse means to believe a story or claim. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -ER verb. It is reflexive, so its conjugated forms pair the verb with the matching reflexive pronoun.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- creerse
- Gerund
- creyéndose
- Past participle
- creído
Reflexive pattern
How this verb behaves
Use the matching pronoun: me, te, se, nos, os or se.
The base verb follows the regular -ER present endings.
Keep the natural connector: creerse algo .
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of creerse for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Creerse |
|---|---|
| yo | me creo |
| tú | te crees |
| él / ella / usted | se cree |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos creemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os creéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se creen |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of creerse is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Creerse |
|---|---|
| yo | me creí |
| tú | te creíste |
| él / ella / usted | se creyó |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos creímos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os creísteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se creyeron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of creerse, or for background information.
| Subject | Creerse |
|---|---|
| yo | me creía |
| tú | te creías |
| él / ella / usted | se creía |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos creíamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os creíais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se creían |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of creerse for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Creerse |
|---|---|
| yo | me creeré |
| tú | te creerás |
| él / ella / usted | se creerá |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos creeremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os creeréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se creerán |
Verified context
A natural example
¿Ustedes se creen todo lo que leen en internet?
Do you all believe everything you read online?
me creo
Present form for yo.
nos creemos
Present form for nosotros/as.
Quick answers
Creerse FAQ
What does creerse mean?
Creerse means to believe a story or claim.
Is creerse regular or irregular?
Creerse is a regular -ER verb and is used reflexively.
Is creerse reflexive?
Yes. Creerse uses a reflexive pronoun that agrees with the subject.
What is the gerund of creerse?
The gerund of creerse is creyéndose.
What is the past participle of creerse?
The past participle of creerse is creído.
How is creerse conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is me creo, te crees, se cree, nos creemos, se creen.
How is creerse conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is me creí, te creíste, se creyó, nos creímos, se creyeron.
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