truth

A noun referring to the quality or state of being true, or a fact, belief, or proposition that is accepted as true.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние истинности, а также факт, убеждение или утверждение, принимаемое за истину.esSustantivo que denota la cualidad o estado de ser verdadero, así como un hecho, creencia o afirmación que se acepta como verdadero.frNom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est vrai, ainsi qu'un fait, une croyance ou une affirmation tenue pour vraie.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand bezeichnet, wahr zu sein, sowie eine Tatsache, Überzeugung oder Aussage, die als wahr angesehen wird.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de ser verdadeiro, bem como um fato, crença ou afirmação considerada verdadeira.zh表示真实、符合事实的性质或状态；也指被当作真实的事实、信念或陈述。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة كون الشيء صادقاً أو مطابقاً للواقع، وكذلك على حقيقة أو اعتقاد أو قول يُقبل على أنه صحيح.

1. Factual reality A2 formal

   The quality or state of being true; that which is in accordance with fact or reality.

   • The truth is that she never lied to us.
   • He finally admitted the truth about the accident.
   • Scientists seek the truth through experiments.

   ruПравдаesVerdadfrVérité (réalité factuelle)deWahrheitptVerdadezh真相arالحقيقة

   Синонимы: actualityfactfactualityrealityverity

   Антонимы: falsehoodfalsityfictionlieuntruth

2. Honesty or sincerity A2 formal

   The quality of being honest and not hiding anything.

   • There is no truth in his accusations.
   • She spoke the truth without hesitation.
   • Truth is the foundation of a strong relationship.

   ruПравдивостьesHonradez o sinceridadfrHonnêteté ou sincéritédeWahrhaftigkeitptVerdadezh诚实arالصدق

   Синонимы: candorfranknesshonestyintegrityopennesssinceritytruthfulnessveracity

   Антонимы: deceitdeceptiondishonestyfalsehoodinsincerity

3. Fundamental principle B2 formal

   A fundamental or universal fact or principle, often considered to be self-evident.

   • The truth of the matter is that change is inevitable.
   • Ancient philosophers debated the nature of truth.
   • One universal truth is that all people need love.

   ruИстинаesverdad fundamentalfrprincipe fondamentaldeGrundprinzipptVerdadezh真理arحقيقة

   Синонимы: axiomlawmaximpostulatepreceptprincipletenetverity

   Антонимы: fallacyfalsehooduntruth

• truths plural form
• truths' possessive plural form
• truth's possessive singular form