truth be told in German
truth be told in German is ehrlich gesagt, in Wahrheit, um ehrlich zu sein.
truth be told in German
ehrlich gesagt
(idiomatic) Used when admitting something one might otherwise lie about, e.g. to keep up appearances or be polite.
in Wahrheit
(idiomatic) Used when admitting something one might otherwise lie about, e.g. to keep up appearances or be polite.
um ehrlich zu sein
(idiomatic) Used when admitting something one might otherwise lie about, e.g. to keep up appearances or be polite.
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What is "truth be told" in German?
"truth be told" in German is ehrlich gesagt, in Wahrheit, um ehrlich zu sein.
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Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "truth be told": ehrlich gesagt, in Wahrheit, um ehrlich zu sein.
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