truth
gb/tɹˈuθ/ us/tɹˈuθ/
A2
Английски
~ 1200
igazság, tény, őszinteség, igazmondás
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
1
igazság
A2
Модел на употреба:
the truth about [something]
She finally told me the truth about what happened.
Végül elmondta nekem az igazat arról, hogy mi történt.
The truth is that we can't afford it.
Az igazság az, hogy ezt nem engedhetjük meg magunknak.
We may never know the whole truth.
It's important to face the truth, even when it's hard.
Примери за учащи
He told me the truth.
Elmondta nekem az igazat.
I want to know the truth.
Tudni akarom az igazságot.
The truth is simple.
She always speaks the truth.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'truth' with 'true'. 'Truth' is a noun, while 'true' is an adjective.
Значение
Fact or reality
Колокации
tell the truth
|the whole truth
|truth about
|face the truth
|seek the truth
Синоними
reality (Focuses on the actual state of things, not necessarily whether it is known or acknowledged.)
|
fact (A specific piece of information that is true; more concrete than 'truth'.)
Антоними
falsehood (Refers to something that is untrue or a lie.)
|
lie (An intentional false statement, opposite of telling the truth.)
Теми
philosophy
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
When something matches facts or is real.
The quality or state of being in agreement with fact or reality.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
2
Модел на употреба:
[a/the] truth that [clause]
It's a universal truth that all living things die.
Általános igazság, hogy minden élőlény egyszer meghal.
One basic truth of life is that nothing lasts forever.
Az élet egyik alapigazsága, hogy semmi sem tart örökké.
The scientist explained a fundamental truth about physics.
Примери за учащи
It is a truth that water boils at 100°C.
Tény, hogy a víz 100 °C-on forr.
A basic truth is that people need food.
Alapvető igazság, hogy az embereknek élelemre van szükségük.
This book tells simple truths about life.
Значение
Accepted fact or belief
Колокации
universal truth
|basic truth
|scientific truth
Синоними
principle (A basic idea or rule that guides behavior, often considered true.)
Антоними
myth (A widely held but false belief.)
Теми
communication
|philosophy
|education
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Something people think is true.
A fact or belief that is generally accepted as true.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
3
őszinteség
B1
igazmondás
B2
I appreciate your truth when you speak about your feelings.
Nagyra értékelem az őszinteségedet, amikor az érzéseidről beszélsz.
As a witness, you must promise to tell the truth.
Tanúként meg kell ígérned, hogy igazat mondasz.
Her truth was evident in her eyes.
Примери за учащи
He always tells the truth.
Mindig igazat mond.
Please speak the truth.
Kérlek, mondd az igazat.
She is known for her truth.
Значение
Honesty in speech
Колокации
speak the truth
|tell the truth
|truthfulness
Синоними
honesty (General quality of being truthful and fair.)
|
candor (Open and honest expression, sometimes blunt.)
Антоними
deceit (The act of lying or hiding the truth.)
Теми
communication
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
Определение
When a person says only what is real and not lies.
Honesty or sincerity in what someone says.
Граматика
Речникова форма
truth
IPA
GB/tɹˈuθ/
US/tɹˈuθ/
Срички и ударение
truth (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (truth)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: truth
- Plural: truth, truths
Семейство думи
Изрази
bend the truth
1/bˈɛnd ðə tɹˈuθ/
idiom
informal
Slightly change facts
To say something that is not exactly true but not a full lie.
Примери
- He bent the truth to make his story sound better.
- Sometimes people bend the truth to avoid hurting others.
in truth
1/ˈɪn tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
formal
Actually, in fact
Used to say what is really true, even if it seems different.
Примери
- In truth, they had never met before that day.
- She seemed happy, but in truth she was lonely.
the whole truth
1/ðə hˈoʊl tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
All facts completely
Every part of what is true, with nothing left out.
Примери
- I swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
- She didn’t tell me the whole truth about her past.
truth be told
1/tɹˈuθ bˈi tˈoʊld/
fixed phrase
To be honest about something
Used before saying something honestly, even if it is secret or surprising.
Примери
- Truth be told, I never liked that movie.
- Truth be told, I was afraid to ask.
tell the truth
1/tˈɛl ðə tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
Say what is true honestly
To say what is true and not lie.
Примери
- Please tell the truth about what happened.
- He finally told the truth after many lies.
- He finally told the truth after hours of questioning.