"à en croire" meaning in French

See à en croire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /a ɑ̃ kʁwaʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-à en croire.wav
Head templates: {{fr-prep}} à en croire
  1. if (someone) were to be believed, according to (someone)
    Sense id: en-à_en_croire-fr-prep-bPVk-WT2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French prepositions

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