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true: tru:
adjective

1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) sann, riktig

2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) riktig, tro

3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) trofast

4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) ekte, egentlig

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subst. \/truː\/

(teknikk) nøyaktighet, nøyaktig tilpasning

out of true unøyaktig innstilt, unøyaktig tilpasset skjev, skakk ute av plan
II
verb \/truː\/

1) (teknikk) avpasse, tilpasse, innstille, justere

2) rette inn, rette opp
III
adj. \/truː\/

1) sann, sannferdig, i overensstemmelse med sannheten

• a true narrative

en sann fortelling

2) riktig, nøyaktig, eksakt, tro

• a true pair of scales

nøyaktig vekt

3) (biologi) egentlig, ekte

• the frog is not a true reptile

4) ekte

• a ring with a true diamond

en ring med en ekte diamant

• Charles is a true Londoner

Charles er en ekte londoner

5) virkelig, oppriktig, sann, faktisk

6) (ofte nedsettende) veritabel, ordentlig, sann

• he is a true blackguard

han er en ordentlig kjeltring

7) trofast, lojal

• a true friend

en trofast venn

8) tilbørlig, rettmessig

• in true order

9) (spesielt teknikk) rett, jevn, plan

10) (spesielt teknikk) nøyaktig tilpasset, riktig justert

11) (sjøfart) rettvisende, sann

• true course

rettvisende kurs

12) (musikk) ren

• true pitch

ren tonehøyde

13) (gammeldags) hederlig, ærlig, redelig

come true eller prove true bli til virkelighet, slå til, gå i oppfyllelse

• his suspicions came true

mistankene hans slo til

find a true bill (amer., jus) anse en tiltale for å være berettiget

good men and true (om ansette\/respektable menn) gode menn

hold true eller be true holde stikk, gjelde, være gyldig, ha gyldighet

hold true of gjelde for

how true! eller quite true! aldeles korrekt!, det er så sant som det er sagt!

make true sanne, bekrefte

sing on true pitch synge rent

that's true! det stemmer!

(it is) true (innrømmende) ganske riktig, riktig nok, visselig, sant nok, vel

true as steel tro som gull

true copy (certified) rett kopi bekreftes

true north sant nord

true of holde stikk når det gjelder, være tilfelle for

true story sann historie

true to facts i overensstemmelse med fakta

be true to form\/type eller run true to form\/type være karakteristisk, være normal

true to life virkelighetstro

true to nature naturtro

true to oneself tro mot sin overbevisning karakterfast

be true to one's word\/promise holde sitt løfte, stå ved sitt ord

true to seed (botanikk) frøekte

be true to someone\/something være noe(n) tro, være trofast mot noe(n)

true to the letter bokstavtro

true to time til avtalt tid, til fastsatt tid

true to type raseren (overført) ikke fornekte seg

• take him to the pub, and he is true to type

ta ham med på puben, og han fornekter seg ikke
IV
adv. \/truː\/

1) sant, oppriktig

2) presist, eksakt, nøyaktig

3) riktig

• aim true

sikte riktig

4) raseren, av ren rase

breed true (biologi) være i fast kultur

speak\/tell true (amer.) si sannheten, snakke sant

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Synonyms:

Real, genuine, veritable, actual, pure, authentic / Truthful, veracious, authentic, conformable to fact / Faithful, constant, steady, loyal, stanch / Honest, honorable, upright, just, equitable, virtuous, trusty, trustworthy / Exact, accurate, correct, conformable to a rule, Yes, ay, good, well, very well, well and good, granted

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true — vb., r, de, t … Dansk ordbog
True — (tr[udd]), a. [Compar. {Truer} (tr[udd] [ e]r); superl. {Truest}.] [OE. trewe, AS. tre[ o]we faithful, true, from tre[ o]w fidelity, faith, troth; akin to OFries. triuwe, adj., treuwa, n., OS. triuwi, adj., trewa, n., D. trouw, adj. & n., G. treu … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
True — is the adjectival form of the word truth. True may also refer to:In business: *True Corporation, a Thai communications group whose subsidiaries include True Internet, True Move and True Visions In music: *True (Spandau Ballet album) *True… … Wikipedia
true — [tro͞o] adj. truer, truest [ME treue < OE treowe < treow, faith, akin to Ger treu < IE * drew , var. of base * deru > TREE: basic sense “firm (as a tree)”] 1. faithful; loyal; constant 2. reliable; certain [a true indication] 3. in… … English World dictionary
true — ► ADJECTIVE (truer, truest) 1) in accordance with fact or reality. 2) rightly or strictly so called; genuine: true love. 3) real or actual. 4) accurate and exact. 5) (of a note) exactly in tune. 6) co … English terms dictionary
true — I (authentic) adjective according to the facts, accurate, actual, as represented, authenticated, certain, correct, creditable, dependable, exact, factual, fidelis, fidus, founded on fact, genuine, honest, legitimate, literal, not false, not… … Law dictionary
true — [truː] adjective used to describe the actual amount of something, when extra hidden amounts are added to or taken from it: • The APR is the annual percentage rate of the total charge for credit or the true cost of borrowing. * * * true UK US… … Financial and business terms
True — (englisch für wahr, zutreffend) bezeichnet eine Aussage, siehe Aussagenlogik true (Unix), ein Kommandozeilenprogramm unter Unix True (Kurzfilm), einen Kurzfilm aus dem Jahr 2004 des Regisseurs Tom Tykwer Frederick William True (1858–1914), ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
true — (adj.) O.E. triewe (W.Saxon), treowe (Mercian) faithful, trustworthy, from P.Gmc. *trewwjaz having or characterized by good faith (Cf. O.Fris. triuwi, Du. getrouw, O.H.G. gatriuwu, Ger. treu, O.N. tryggr, Goth. triggws faithful, trusty ), perhaps … Etymology dictionary
true — true; true·ness; un·true; true·heart·ed·ness; un·true·ness; … English syllables
True — (в переводе с английского «истинное») консольная команда UNIX совместимых операционных систем, единственное действие которой возвратить значение 0, рассматриваемое командной оболочкой UNIX как логическое значение «истина». Команда используется… … Википедия

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