truly
gb/tɹˈuli/ us/tɹˈuli/
A2
Inglés
~ 2600
őszintén, igazán, valóban, tényleg
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
truly [verb/adjective]
I truly appreciate all the help you’ve given me.
Őszintén nagyra értékelem mindazt a segítséget, amit nyújtottál.
She truly believes that kindness can change the world.
Őszintén hisz abban, hogy a kedvesség megváltoztathatja a világot.
We are truly sorry for the inconvenience.
He is truly committed to his work.
I can truly say I’ve never met anyone like her.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I truly like my teacher.
Őszintén szeretem a tanáromat.
She truly wants to help.
Őszintén segíteni akar.
I am truly happy today.
We truly need more time.
They truly care about animals.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'truly' with 'truthfully'. 'Truthfully' means 'in a truthful manner' and often introduces an honest statement, while 'truly' more often emphasizes sincerity or realness.
Significado
In a sincere or genuine way
Colocaciones
truly sorry
|truly appreciate
|truly believe
|truly grateful
Sinónimos
sincerely (Often used for polite or formal honesty, especially in letters.)
|
genuinely (Emphasizes realness and authenticity, often emotional.)
Antónimos
falsely (Suggests dishonesty or lack of truth.)
|
insincerely (Suggests pretending to feel or believe something.)
Temas
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definición
In a way that is real and honest.
In a manner that is honest, sincere, and without pretense.
B1
2
Patrón de uso:
truly [verb/adjective]
This painting is truly representative of the artist’s early style.
Ez a festmény valóban hűen tükrözi a művész korai stílusát.
He is truly the best player on the team.
Valóban ő a csapat legjobb játékosa.
That was a truly historic moment for the country.
The museum is truly worth visiting.
This book is truly unique.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
This is truly a big problem.
Ez valóban nagy probléma.
She is truly a good singer.
Valóban jó énekesnő.
The city is truly beautiful.
He is truly my best friend.
The movie was truly exciting.
Significado
According to fact or reality
Colocaciones
truly remarkable
|truly amazing
|truly representative
Sinónimos
accurately (Focuses on correctness according to facts.)
|
really (Informal and common; can be used for emphasis.)
Antónimos
inaccurately (Not correct according to facts.)
|
falsely (Not reflecting reality; untrue.)
Temas
facts
|truth
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definición
In a way that matches the real facts.
In a way that is accurate and reflects the true situation.
B2
FORMAL
3
Patrón de uso:
truly [adjective/adverb]
It was a truly extraordinary performance.
Igazán rendkívüli teljesítmény volt.
This is truly the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.
Ez igazán a legfinomabb torta, amit valaha kóstoltam.
The view from the top was truly breathtaking.
Her kindness is truly unmatched.
He is truly one of a kind.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The food was truly good.
Az étel igazán jó volt.
The game was truly fun.
A játék igazán szórakoztató volt.
It was truly a hot day.
She is truly smart.
The house is truly big.
Significado
Without exaggeration; exactly so
Colocaciones
truly extraordinary
|truly exceptional
|truly unprecedented
Sinónimos
exactly (Matches perfectly with what is described.)
|
precisely (Formal; emphasizes exactness.)
Antónimos
loosely (Not exact; approximate.)
|
roughly (An estimate rather than exact.)
Temas
accuracy
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definición
Used to say something is exactly true, not an exaggeration.
Used to emphasize that something is exactly or strictly the case, without exaggeration or approximation.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
truly
AFI
GB/tɹˈuli/
US/tɹˈuli/
Sílabas y acento
truly (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (truly)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: truly
- Plural: trulies
Familia de palabras
Forms
trulies
noun
Related words
truthful
adjective B1
truthfully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
truthfulness
noun B2
Expresiones
truly yours
1/tɹˈuli jˈʊɹz/
fixed phrase
formal
Polite letter closing phrase
A polite way to end a formal letter before your name, showing respect to the reader.
Ejemplos
- Thank you for your time and consideration. Truly yours, John Smith
yours truly
1/jˈʊɹz tɹˈuli/
fixed phrase
Referring to oneself in speech or writing
A way to talk about yourself, often in a funny or informal way, or used at the end of a letter before your name.
Ejemplos
- The award was presented to yours truly at the ceremony.
- If you need any help, just ask yours truly.