truth

verdad

Lo que coincide con los hechos o con lo que realmente ocurrió.

En inglés sencillo: What agrees with the facts or with what really happened.

• Please tell me the truth.
• He hid the truth about his past.
• There was little truth in the rumours.

Cómo se usa: the truth about someone/something (We finally learned the truth about the accident.); there is truth in something (There is some truth in what she says.)

Sinónimos: reality, fact

Antónimos: falsehood, lie

Expresiones frecuentes: tell the truth, the whole truth, discover the truth, truth about something

fidelidad, lealtad

Ser fiel a una persona, una creencia o los propios sentimientos.

En inglés sencillo: Being faithful to a person, belief, or your own feelings.

• Her truth to her beliefs never weakened.
• The story praises his truth to an old friend.
• For the poet, truth to oneself mattered more than praise.

Cómo se usa: truth to someone/something (The poem celebrates her truth to her own ideals.)

Sinónimos: faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty

Antónimos: unfaithfulness, disloyalty

Expresiones frecuentes: truth to oneself, truth to someone, truth to principles