accroire

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.kʁwaʁ/ === Verb === accroire (defective) to believe (something false) faire accroire à quelqu'un quelque chose ― to make someone believe something known to be false faire accroire à quelqu'un ― to lie to someone ==== Conjugation ==== Normally only used in the infinitive, preceded by faire or more rarely laisser. But we can find rarely some forms (accroyons, accroyez), it seems conjugated like croire. ==== Derived terms ==== s'en faire accroire === Further reading === “accroire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012