Verdadero (en. True)
/beɾ.ðaˈe.ɾo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Said of something that has existence or reality.
True love has no conditions.
El amor verdadero no tiene condiciones.
That is in accordance with the truth.
His testimony was true and credible.
Su testimonio fue verdadero y creíble.
Authentic, genuine.
It is a true artifact from antiquity.
Es un verdadero artefacto de la antigüedad.
Etymology
From Latin 'veridĕrus', meaning 'true, veridical'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
true friend
A friend who is faithful and loyal.
verdadero amigo
true love
Sincere and lasting love.
verdadero amor
to be true
To act with sincerity and honesty.
ser verdadero
Related Words
veracity
Quality of being true.
veracidad
truth
Conformity of what is said or thought with reality.
verdad
veridical
That tells the truth, reliable.
verídico
Slang Meanings
Used to describe something that is genuine or high quality.
That car is real, not a copy.
Ese coche es verdadero, no una imitación.
Used to refer to a very authentic experience.
The concert was genuine, not like the summer ones.
El concierto fue verdadero, no como los de verano.