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candid in French

candid in French is candide, sincère, spontané — candid means honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.

candid in French

candide
adj
sincère
adj
Straightforward, open and sincere.
spontané
adj
Not posed or rehearsed.

What does "candid" mean?

  1. adj Honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.
    "He gave a candid account of the company's failures."
  2. adj Natural and unposed, especially describing a photograph.
    "The photographer preferred candid shots over stiff posed portraits."
  3. noun A photo taken without the subject posing.
    "She kept a whole album of candids from the wedding."
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candid in a sentence

  • He gave a candid account of the company's failures.
  • Thank you for being so candid with me about the problem.
  • The photographer preferred candid shots over stiff posed portraits.
  • She kept a whole album of candids from the wedding.

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What is "candid" in French?

"candid" in French is candide, sincère, spontané. candid means: Honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.

How do you use "candid" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave a candid account of the company's failures." In French, "candid" is candide, sincère, spontané.

Are there other ways to say "candid" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "candid": candide, sincère, spontané.

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