true

Describes something that is in accordance with fact or reality; genuine, accurate, or loyal.

ruОписывает то, что соответствует фактам или реальности; подлинный, точный или верный.esDescribe algo que corresponde a los hechos o a la realidad; auténtico, exacto o fiel.frQualifie ce qui est conforme aux faits ou à la réalité ; authentique, exact ou fidèle.deBezeichnet etwas, das den Tatsachen oder der Wirklichkeit entspricht; echt, zutreffend oder richtig.ptDescreve o que corresponde aos fatos ou à realidade; autêntico, exato ou correto.zh表示符合事实或实际情况的；真实的、正确的、准确的或忠实的。arيُوصَف به ما يُطابق الواقع أو الحقيقة؛ صحيح، صادق، أو أصلي.

1. In accordance with fact or reality A1 formal

   Being in accordance with the actual state of affairs; not false or fictional.

   • The story he told is true.
   • Is it true that you are moving to London?
   • She gave a true account of what happened.

   ruПравдивыйesverdaderofrVrai (conforme à la réalité)deWahrptVerdadeirozh真实的arصادق

   Synonyms: accuratecorrectexactfactualpreciserighttruthfulvalidveracious

   Antonyms: erroneousfallaciousfalsefictionalfictitiousinaccurateincorrectinvaliduntruewrong

2. Loyal or faithful B1 formal

   Steadfast in loyalty or affection; faithful.

   • He has been a true friend for many years.
   • She remained true to her principles.
   • A true knight is loyal to his king.

   ruВерныйesLeal o fielfrFidèle, loyaldeTreueptLealzh忠诚的arمُخْلِص

   Synonyms: constantdedicateddependabledevotedfaithfulfirmloyalreliablesteadfasttrustworthytrustyunwavering

   Antonyms: disloyalfaithlessfalsetreacherousunfaithful

3. Accurate or exact B1 formal

   Conforming exactly to a standard or pattern; precise.

   • The arrow flew true to its target.
   • The copy is true to the original painting.
   • His aim was true and he hit the bullseye.

   ruТочныйesExacto, precisofrExact, précisdeGenauptExatozh准确的arدقيق

   Synonyms: accuratecorrectexactfaithfulperfectprecisestrict

   Antonyms: falseimpreciseinaccurateincorrectinexactoffwrong

4. Genuine or authentic B1 formal

   Not counterfeit or artificial; real.

   • This is a true diamond, not a fake.
   • She has a true passion for music.
   • The painting is a true masterpiece.

   ruНастоящийesauténtico, genuinofrvéritable, authentiquedeEchtptVerdadeirozh真实的arحقيقي

   Synonyms: actualauthenticbona fidegenuinelegitimaterealveritable

   Antonyms: artificialcounterfeitfakefalsephony

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An adverb meaning 'truthfully,' 'accurately,' or 'in a manner consistent with fact.' It is often used in fixed expressions such as 'ring true' or 'come true,' and can also function as an adjective in other contexts.

ruНаречие, означающее 'правдиво', 'точно' или 'в соответствии с фактами'. Часто используется в устойчивых выражениях, таких как 'ring true' (звучать правдиво) или 'come true' (сбываться), а в других контекстах может также выступать в роли прилагательного.esAdverbio que significa 'de manera verdadera', 'exactamente' o 'en conformidad con los hechos'. Se usa a menudo en expresiones fijas como 'ring true' (sonar verdadero) o 'come true' (hacerse realidad), y en otros contextos también puede funcionar como adjetivo.frAdverbe signifiant « de manière vraie, exacte ou conforme aux faits ». Il est souvent employé dans des expressions figées comme « ring true » (sembler vrai) ou « come true » (se réaliser), et peut aussi fonctionner comme adjectif dans d'autres contextes.deAdverb mit der Bedeutung 'wahrheitsgemäß', 'genau' oder 'den Tatsachen entsprechend'. Es wird häufig in festen Wendungen wie 'ring true' (wahr klingen) oder 'come true' (sich bewahrheiten) verwendet und kann in anderen Kontexten auch als Adjektiv fungieren.ptAdvérbio que significa 'verdadeiramente', 'de fato' ou 'de acordo com os fatos'. Usado em expressões como 'ring true' (soar verdadeiro) e 'come true' (tornar-se realidade), podendo também funcionar como adjetivo em outros contextos.zh副词，表示“真实地”、“准确地”或“符合事实地”。常用于固定搭配中，如“ring true”（听起来真实）或“come true”（实现），在其他语境中也可作形容词。arظرف يعني 'بصدق' أو 'بدقة' أو 'وفقًا للحقائق'. ويُستعمل في تعبيرات ثابتة مثل 'ring true' (يبدو صادقًا) و'come true' (يتحقق)، وقد يؤدي في سياقات أخرى وظيفة الصفة.

1. Accurately or exactly B2 formal

   In a manner that is accurate, correct, or in accordance with fact.

   • He spoke true to his beliefs.
   • The arrow flew true to its target.
   • She remained true to her principles throughout the ordeal.

   ruВерноescon precisiónfravec exactitudedeWahrptVerdadeiramentezh真实地arبشكل صحيح

   Synonyms: accuratelycorrectlyexactlyfaithfullypreciselyproperlyrighttruly

   Antonyms: falselyinaccuratelyincorrectlywrongly

2. Honestly or sincerely B2 formal

   In a truthful or genuine manner.

   • Tell me true, did you see what happened?
   • He swore true that he would never lie again.
   • She answered true to all the questions.

   ruЧестноesde verdad, sinceramentefrVraiment, sincèrementdeEhrlichptHonestamentezh真实地arبصدق

   Synonyms: candidlyfranklygenuinelyhonestlyopenlysincerelytruthfully

   Antonyms: falsely

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uncountable

A noun referring to the state or quality of being in correct or proper alignment, as in mechanical or structural contexts.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество правильного или точного выравнивания, как в механическом или структурном контексте.esSustantivo que designa el estado o la cualidad de estar correctamente alineado, ajustado o centrado, especialmente en un contexto mecánico o estructural; también puede referirse a la exactitud o fidelidad de algo respecto a un modelo o referencia.frNom désignant l'état ou la qualité de ce qui est exact, correct ou bien aligné, notamment dans un contexte mécanique ou structurel.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder die Qualität einer richtigen oder genauen Ausrichtung bezeichnet, wie in einem mechanischen oder strukturellen Kontext.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou a qualidade de estar corretamente ou exatamente alinhado, como em contexto mecânico ou estrutural.zh名词，指正确或精确对齐的状态或性质，常用于机械或结构语境中。arاسم يدل على حالة أو صفة الاستقامة أو الدقة في المحاذاة، كما في السياق الميكانيكي أو البنيوي.

1. Proper alignment C1 formal

   The state or property of being in correct or proper alignment, especially in mechanical or structural contexts.

   • The wheel is out of true and needs adjustment.
   • He checked the true of the frame before welding.
   • The carpenter ensured the true of the door hinge.

   ruПравильное положениеesAlineación correctafrAlignement correctderichtige AusrichtungptAlinhamento corretozh正确对齐arالاستقامة الصحيحة

   Synonyms: alignmentexactnesssquarenessstraightnesstrueness

   Antonyms: misalignment

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• trues' possessive plural form
• true's possessive singular form