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truism in Spanish

truism in Spanish is truismo, perogrullada, grullada — truism means a statement that is so obviously true it hardly needs saying.

truism in Spanish

truismo
noun
A self-evident or obvious truth.
perogrullada
noun
A self-evident or obvious truth.
grullada
noun
A self-evident or obvious truth.
obviedad
noun
A self-evident or obvious truth.
verdad de Perogrullo
noun
A self-evident or obvious truth.
lugar común
noun
A banality or cliché.
banalidad
noun
A banality or cliché.
cliché
noun
A banality or cliché.
tópico
noun
A banality or cliché.

What does "truism" mean?

  1. noun A statement that is so obviously true it hardly needs saying.
    "It is a truism that the site of stations is conditioned by history and geography, but Dover Marine especially owes its fascinating and unusual layout to these two factors."
  2. noun An idea or phrase that has been said so often it has become boring.
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truism in a sentence

  • It is a truism that the site of stations is conditioned by history and geography, but Dover Marine especially owes its fascinating and unusual layout to these two factors.
  • It is a truism that the people who attend a rally for President Trump more than two years before he’s on the ballot again are generally strong supporters of President Trump.

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What is "truism" in Spanish?
"truism" in Spanish is truismo, perogrullada, grullada. truism means: A statement that is so obviously true it hardly needs saying.
Are there other ways to say "truism" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "truism": truismo, perogrullada, grullada, obviedad, verdad de Perogrullo, lugar común.
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