truth

1. (uncountable, usually)True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

   The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on.

   Wahrheit

   пра́вдаprávda, и́стинаístina

   пра́вдаprávda, і́стинаístyna

2. (uncountable, usually)Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.

   There was some truth in his statement that he had no other choice.

   Wahrheit

   пра́вдаprávda, и́стинаístina

   пра́вдаprávda, і́стинаístyna

   conformity to reality or actuality

3. (uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being true to someone or something.

   Truth to one's own feelings is all-important in life.

   Wahrheit, Treue

   ве́рностьvérnostʹ

   ві́рністьvírnistʹ

   the quality of being near to the true value

4. (uncountable, usually)Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, model, etc.

5. (uncountable, usually)That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality.

   The truth is what is.

   Alcoholism and redemption led me finally to truth.

   Wahrheit

   реа́льностьreálʹnostʹ, действи́тельностьdejstvítelʹnostʹ

6. (countable, usually)Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom.

   Hunger and jealousy are just eternal truths of human existence.

   Wahrheit

   и́стинаístina

   a true statement

7. (dated, uncountable, usually)Topness; the property of a truth quark.

8. (uncountable, usually)In the game truth or dare, the choice to truthfully answer a question put forth.

   When asked truth or dare, he picked truth.

9. (archaic, uncountable, usually)Faithfulness, fidelity.

10. (obsolete, uncountable, usually)A pledge of loyalty or faith.

    ве́рностьvérnostʹ, пре́данностьprédannostʹ

1. You should tell him the truth.

   Ти повинен розповісти йому правду.

   ruТы должен был сказать ему правду.

   deIhr solltet ihm die Wahrheit sagen.

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2. You should always tell the truth.

   Завжди треба казати правду.

   ruТы должен всегда говорить правду.

   deMan soll immer die Wahrheit sagen.

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3. Did he tell you the truth?

   Він сказав тобі правду?

   ruОн сказал Вам правду?

   deHat er dir die Wahrheit gesagt?

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4. Tom should tell Mary the truth.

   Том слід сказати Мері правду.

   ruТому стоит сказать Мэри правду.

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5. I can't tell Tom the truth.

   Я не можу сказати Тому правду.

   ruЯ не могу сказать Тому правду.

   deIch kann Tom nicht die Wahrheit sagen.

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