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    Verite (en. Truth)

    veʁite

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of what is true, authentic.
    The truth is often difficult to accept.
    La vérité est souvent difficile à accepter.
    Real or established fact supported by evidence.
    He finally revealed the truth about his intentions.
    Il a enfin dévoilé la vérité sur ses intentions.
    What is right or morally correct.
    The truth must always prevail over lies.
    La vérité doit toujours primer sur le mensonge.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'veritas', meaning 'truthfulness, authenticity'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to tell the truth
    To express what is true without lying.
    dire la vérité
    the truth comes from the mouths of children
    Children often speak unexpected truths.
    la vérité sort de la bouche des enfants
    to seek the truth
    To explore to discover what is truly true.
    chercher la vérité

    Related Words

    truthful
    One who tells the truth.
    véridique
    true
    One who is true, authentic.
    véritable
    veracity
    The quality of what is true.
    véracité

    Slang Meanings

    It's the plain truth.
    Honestly, it's the real truth, no joke.
    Franchement, c'est la vraie vérité, pas de blague.
    Not to beat around the bush.
    I'm going to tell you the truth plainly.
    Je vais te dire la vérité sans détour.