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to tell the truth in French

to tell the truth in French is à dire vrai, à vrai dire.

to tell the truth in French

à dire vrai

adv

(idiomatic) An attestation to the truthfulness and frankness of an associated statement.

à vrai dire

adv

(idiomatic) An attestation to the truthfulness and frankness of an associated statement.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "to tell the truth" in French?

"to tell the truth" in French is à dire vrai, à vrai dire.

Are there other ways to say "to tell the truth" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "to tell the truth": à dire vrai, à vrai dire.

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