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candor in Portuguese

candor in Portuguese is franqueza — candor means the quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.

candor in Portuguese

franqueza
noun
The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression. [from c. 1600]

What does "candor" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
    "She spoke with such candor about her mistakes that the whole room respected her more."
  2. noun Fairness and freedom from bias in judging something.
    "The judge was praised for the candor of his rulings."
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candor in a sentence

  • She spoke with such candor about her mistakes that the whole room respected her more.
  • The CEO's candor about the company's losses surprised the shareholders.
  • The judge was praised for the candor of his rulings.

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What is "candor" in Portuguese?

"candor" in Portuguese is franqueza. candor means: The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.

How do you use "candor" in a sentence?

Example: "She spoke with such candor about her mistakes that the whole room respected her more." In Portuguese, "candor" is franqueza.

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