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true (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “true”

basisvorm true, niet-vergrotend
  1. echt
    The information she provided was true, matching exactly what the police had found.
  2. waar (aan het begin van een zin)
    True, we arrived late, but we didn't miss the main event.
  3. nauwkeurig
    The joiner made sure the new chair was a true copy of the original.
  4. trouw
    Even in my darkest hours, she remained a true friend.
  5. authentiek
    We use true vanilla beans in the recipe, not chemical additives.
  6. historisch
    She couldn't put down the book because it was a true story about a famous unsolved mystery.
  7. trefzeker
    With her arrow nocked, she released it into the wind; its flight was true, hitting the bullseye dead center.
  8. goed afgesteld (voor objecten die correct zijn ingesteld of afgesteld)
    The wheels on the bike didn't seem true, so I had to send it out for repair.
  9. zuiver (in de context van biologie)
    The true foxes belong to the genus Vulpes, distinguishing them from other animals that might be called foxes but do not belong to this genus.

bijwoord “true”

true (more/most)
  1. nauwkeurig
    He aimed and threw the dart, and it flew true to the bullseye.

zelfstandig naamwoord “true”

enkelvoud true, ontelbaar
  1. uitlijning
    When the door started sticking, we realized the frame was out of true.

werkwoord “true”

infinitief true; hij trues; verleden tijd trued; volt. deelw. trued; ger. trueing, truing
  1. afstellen
    He spent hours truing the wheels of his bicycle to ensure a smooth ride.