English-German translations for truth

• Wahrheit die
  Es gibt keine Wahrheit außer der gesamten Wahrheit. There is no truth except the whole truth.
  Weiß ich, ob seine Wahrheit die ganze Wahrheit ist? Do I know that he is telling the final truth?
  Jetzt kommt der Augenblick der Wahrheit. Now comes the moment of truth.
• Treue die

Definition of truth

• True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality
• Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy
• The state or quality of being true to someone or something
• Faithfulness, fidelity
• A pledge of loyalty or faith
• That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality
• Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom
• Topness; the property of a truth quark
• To assert as true; to declare; to speak truthfully
• To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy
• To tell the truth

Examples

• The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on
• There was some truth in his statement that he had no other choice
• Truth to ones own feelings is all-important in life
• The truth is what is
• Alcoholism and redemption led me finally to truth
• Hunger and jealousy are just eternal truths of human existence

Related words

• half-truth
• truthful
• truthfully
• untruth
• truthing
• truthfulness
• untruthfulness
• untruthful
• truthiness