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Translation of true – English–Spanish dictionary

true

adjective
uk
/truː/
us
/truː/

NOT FALSE

verdadero, verídico, cierto
[ + that ] Is it true that Mariana and Mark are getting married?
The allegations, if true, could lead to her resignation.
Her story is only partly true.
Would it be true to say that you've never liked Jim?
I suspect she gave a true picture (= accurate description) of what had happened.
I don't believe these exam results are a true reflection of your abilities.
The movie is based on the true story of a London gangster.
She has since admitted that her earlier statement was not strictly (= completely) true.
It used to be very cheap but that's no longer true (= that situation does not now exist).
Alcohol should be consumed in moderation, and this is particularly true for pregnant women.
Parents of young children often become depressed, and this is especially true of single parents.
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REAL

B1 [ before noun ]
being what exists, rather than what was thought, intended, or stated
verdadero
true love
a true friend
There cannot be true democracy without reform of the electoral system.
The true horror of the accident did not become clear until the morning.
come true
B1
If a hope, wish, or dream comes true, it happens although it was unlikely that it would.
hacerse realidad
I'd always dreamed of owning my own house, but I never thought it would come true.
After all the problems I'd had getting pregnant, Oliver's birth was a dream come true. Después de todos los problemas que había tenido para quedarme embarazada, el nacimiento de Oliver fue para mí un sueño hecho realidad.
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(Translation of true from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of true | GLOBAL English–Spanish Dictionary

true
adjective
/tru/
verdadero/ra [ masculine-feminine, singular ] real [ masculine-feminine, singular ]
a true story una historia real
Nothing they said about her is true. Nada de lo que dijeron sobre ella es verdad.
It’s true that she doesn’t like her job. Es cierto que a ella no le gusta su trabajo.
Antonym
leal [ masculine-feminine, singular ] fiel [ masculine-feminine, singular ]
Always be true to your friends. Siempre se fiel a tus amigos.
come true
to actually happen after having been imagined or hoped for
hacerse realidad
Her dream of traveling abroad came true. Su sueño de viajar al extranjero se hizo realidad.
true to life
similar to what happens in real life
realista fiel a la realidad
true to life writing fiel a la realidad escribiendo

(Translation of true from the GLOBAL English-Spanish Dictionary © 2020 K Dictionaries Ltd)

A2,B1,B1

Translations of true

in Chinese (Traditional)
真的, (尤指事實或陳述)正確的,真實的,確實的, 如實的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
真的, (尤指事实或陈述)正确的,真实的,确实的, 如实的…
in Portuguese
verdadeiro, verídico, real…
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खरे/ सत्य, खरा, सच्चा…
事実に基づいた, 実際にあった, 本物の…
gerçek, doğru, hakikî…
vrai/-e, véritable, réel/-elle…
cert, verídic, veritable…
waar, echt, trouw…
(குறிப்பாக உண்மைகள் அல்லது அறிக்கைகள்) சரி மற்றும் தவறு இல்லை, சரியானது, நினைத்தது…
(विशेषकर तथ्यों या वक्तव्यों का) सच, सही, यथार्थ…
સાચું, નિષ્ઠાવાન, વફાદાર…
sand, virkelig, tro…
sann, riktig, rätt…
benar, tepat, setia…
wahr, zutreffend, treu…
sann, ekte, trofast…
صحیح, سچ, حقیقی…
істинний, правдивий, точний…
правдивый, настоящий…
నిజం, నిజాయితీ గల లేదా నమ్మకమైన, క్లిష్ట పరిస్థితుల్లో కూడా అలాగే కొనసాగే అవకాశం ఉన్న…
حَقيقي…
সত্যি / সত্য, সত্যি, সৎ…
pravdivý, přesný, věrný…
benar, tepat, setia…
ที่เป็นเรื่องจริง, ถูกต้อง, ที่ซื่อสัตย์…
thật, chính xác, chân thật…
prawdziwy, dokładny, wierny…
사실에 바탕을 둔, 진정한…
vero, reale, esatto…
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