La verdad es que



Example: La verdad es que me gusta mucho este lugar.

Definition


"La verdad es que" is a Spanish expression used to introduce a statement that conveys honesty or a sincere opinion, often translating to 'the truth is that' or 'actually' in English. It emphasizes the speaker's genuine feelings or facts.

Translations


  • the truth is
  • de waarheid is
  • la veritat és que
  • à vrai dire
  • die Wahrheit ist

Etymology


The phrase "la verdad es que" literally means 'the truth is that' in Spanish. It comes from 'verdad,' meaning truth, derived from Latin 'veritas.' This expression is commonly used to preface honest or candid remarks, highlighting the speaker's intention to be truthful.

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"La verdad es que" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A1) - parte 1", containing 112 commonly used expressions.
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