| ترجمات رئيسية |
| true adj | (factually correct) | صحيح |
| | Yes, it is true that I went to the shop yesterday. |
| | نعم، صحيح أنني ذهبت إلى الدكان أمس. |
| true adj | (genuine, authentic) | حقيقي، أصلي |
| | Yes, this is a true Picasso. |
| | نعم، هذه لوحة أصلية لبيكاسو. |
| true (to [sb/sth]) adj | (loyal) | مخلص، صادق |
| | Yes, I trust him. He is a true friend. |
| | نعم أنا أثق به، فهو صديق مخلص. |
| true (to [sth]) adj | (not deviating) | ملتزم بشيء |
| | You must remain true to your ideals. |
| | يجب أن تبقى ملتزمًا بمُثُلك العليا. |
| true adj | (conforms to expectations) | مثالي |
| | She has proved to be a true nurse, and has a real vocation. |
| | أكّدَت أنها ممرضة مثاليّة ومقتنعة بدعوتها. |
| true adj | (level, straight) | مستقيم |
| | We need to make sure that this wall is true. |
| | علينا التأكد من أن الجدار مستقيم. |
| true adj | (in tune) (متناسق مع اللحن) | صحيح |
| | Play that note again - it didn't sound true the first time. |
| | اعزف تلك النوتة من جديد، فلم تبدُ لي صحيحة في أول مرة. |
| true adj | (of a compass bearing) | حقيقي، جغرافي |
| | From here, we need to go true north for ten kilometres. |
| | علينا أن نقطع عشرة كيلومترات من هنا باتجاه الشمال الجغرافي. |
| ترجمات إضافية |
| true adj | (accurate, on target) | دقيق |
| | It was a true shot and hit its target. |
| true adj | (logically necessary) | واضح |
| | If it costs a hundred dollars, it's true that we'll have to borrow the money. |
| true adv | (admittedly) | صحيح |
| | True, I'm not an expert in finance. |
| | صحيح، لست خبيرًا ماليًّا. |
| true adv | (accurately) | بدقة |
| | The arrow hit true to its mark. |
| true adv | US, UK literary (honestly) | بصدق |
| | You can trust him. He always talks true. |
| true [sth]⇒ vtr | US (straighten, align) | يقوّم |
| | We have to true the beams, or the barn will lean to one side. |
صيغ مركبة:
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| be true to yourself v expr | (live by own values) | يكون صادقًا مع نفسه |
| | To be true to oneself you must act in accordance with who you are and what you believe. |
bug,
true bug n | (insect: hemiptera) | بقّة |
| | Lisa is an entomologist; she studies bugs and beetles. |
| | ليزا عالمة حشرات، فهي تدرس البقّ والخنافس. |
| come true v expr | (become reality, happen for real) | يتحقّق |
| | When she was young she believed that all her dreams would someday come true. |
| dream come true n | figurative (desire becomes reality) | حلم تحقق |
| | Getting promoted was a dream come true for her. |
| find true love v expr | (meet one's perfect partner) | يختبر الحب الحقيقي |
| | (مجازيّة) | يجد نصفه الثاني |
| | | يجد شريك حياته |
| | The romantic teenager hopes to find true love. |
hold true,
also UK: hold good vi + adj | (continue to apply, remain true) | يصحّ، يصدُق |
| | The old saying "waste not, want not" still holds true today. |
| prove true vi + adj | (be borne out, be shown to be accurate) | يبرهن، يثْبت، يقيم الحجة |
| | If these allegations prove true, the governor will be in big trouble. |
| ring true v expr | informal, figurative (sound or seem genuine) | يبدو صحيحاً |
| | Her explanation rings true, however strange it may seem. |
show your true colors (US),
show your true colours (UK) v expr | figurative (reveal real nature) | يظهر على حقيقته، يكشف ما هو عليه حقًّا |
| to thine own self be true expr | literary (be yourself) | يكون صادقًا مع نفسه |
| | "To thine own self be true" is a quote from a Shakespeare play. |
| too good to be true expr | (so good it does not seem possible) | أروع من أن يكون صحيحًا |
| tried and true adj | (tested and trusted) | مجرَّب وأكيد |
| | Drinking water upside down is a tried and true cure for hiccups. |
| true believer n | (devoutly religious person) | متديِّن جدًّا |
| | There's no swaying my neighbor's faith: she's a true believer. |
| true bill | (law) (في القانون) | لائحة اتّهام صحيحة |
true blue,
true-blue adj | figurative (loyal, faithful) | مخلص، أصيل |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | A true-blue fan remains loyal even when his team loses. |
true blue,
true-blue adj | UK, figurative, informal (politics: Conservative) (في السياسة) | محافظ |
| true dat interj | US, slang (that's very true) | بالفعل |
| true faith n | (devotion, strong belief) | إخلاص، أمانة، ولاء |
| | Every religious zealot believes that theirs is the one true faith. |
| | Since I discovered the one true faith my life has been at peace. |
| true love n | (romantic infatuation) | حُبّ صادق، حُبّ حقيقيّ |
| | Anyone could see it was true love between the couple; they couldn't take their eyes off each other. |
| true love n | (fated romantic partner) (شخص) | حُبّ حقيقيّ |
| | After eighteen years apart she was reunited with her true love. |
| true meaning n | (real significance) | مغزى حقيقي |
| | All of the holiday advertising makes us forget the true meaning of Christmas. |
| true north n | (direction of North Pole) | الشمال الحقيقي، الشمال الجغرافي |
| | True north is not the same as magnetic north. |
| true north adv | (in the direction of North Pole) | نحو الشمال الحقيقي |
| true statement n | (assertion of facts) | قول صادق، قول صحيح |
| true story n | (account of a real-life experience) | قصة حقيقة |
| true to form adj | (typical) | مثال |
| | Jennifer was true to form in being late for school. |
| true to form adv | (as usual) | كالعادة |
| | True to form, he won't tell me where he was last night. |
| | كالعادة، لن يخبرني أين كان البارحة. |
true to life,
true-to-life adj | (realistic) | واقعي |
| ملاحظة: hyphens used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Critics praised the film for its true-to-life depiction of drug addiction. |
| true to the spirit adj | (in keeping with [sth]) | ينسجم مع روح شيء |
| | I think his interpretation of the song was true to the spirit of the original. |
| true-born adj | (since birth) | أصيل، قُحّ |
| | Ben was born in South Carolina; he's a true-born Southerner. |
| true-born adj | figurative (natural) (مجازي) | أصيل |
| | Malcolm is a true-born pianist; he can play any piece by ear. |
| true-life adj | (factual) | من واقع الحياة |