How is the word glaub mir translated from German to English

English translation
Trust me
phrase

Wird gesagt, um jemanden zu bitten, einem zu glauben.

Said to ask someone to believe you.

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  • Glaub mir, das wird schon. — Trust me, it will be fine.

  • Du musst es nicht mögen, aber glaub mir. — You don't have to like it, but trust me.

  • Er sagte den ganzen Abend immer wieder „glaub mir“. — He kept saying "trust me" all evening.

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How “glaub mir” is used

Glaub mir is “believe me”, not “trust me” — and German makes that split cleanly. For trust it has vertrau mir, which is a genuine request and rare in speech; glaub mir is the ordinary intensifier before an assertion.

So the English suspicion attached to trust me does not carry over. Glaub mir, das wird schon is a plain reassurance and raises no eyebrows, where the English phrase often does.

Forms of “glaub mir”

  • glaub mir informal imperative
  • glauben Sie mir formal
  • vertrau mir trust me — a different verb
  • glauben the infinitive

Common phrases with “glaub mir”

  • glaub mir, das wird schon trust me, it'll be fine
  • vertrau mir trust me — a real request
  • ehrlich gesagt honestly, to be honest
  • das kannst du mir glauben you can take my word for it

How “glaub mir” differs from similar words

  • vertrauen to trust

    About the person as a whole. Glauben is about the statement, and German keeps them apart where English blurs them.

  • ehrlich honest

    Ehrlich gesagt occupies the same slot in the sentence but claims sincerity rather than asking for belief.

  • versprechen to promise

    Ich verspreche es is stronger: a commitment, not a request to believe.

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