• Aramaic:

  Syriac: ܫܪܝܪܐ (sharīrā, sharīro) , ܫܪܝܪܬܐ (sharīrtā, sharīrto)

  Hebrew: שרירא (sharīrā, sharīro) , שרירתא (sharīrtā, sharīrto)

• Dutch: trouw, trouwe
• Finnish: tosi- (in compounds)
• German: wahr, treu
• Greek: αληθινός, πιστός
• Hebrew: נאמן (ne’eman)
• Japanese: 本当の (hontō-no)
• Korean: 참되다 (chamdoeda), 바르다 (bareuda)
• Portuguese: verdadeiro
• Russian: верный (vérnyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: dìleas
• Serbian: veran , verna , verno
• Spanish: verdadero
• Swedish: trogen, sann
• Turkish: sadık

• Czech: pravý
• Finnish: oikea
• German: echt
• Greek: αληθινός, αυθεντικός
• Japanese: 本物の (honmono-no)
• Korean: 참되다 (chamdoeda), 바르다 (bareuda)
• Portuguese: verdadeiro
• Russian: наcтоящий (nastojáščij)
• Scottish Gaelic: fìor
• Serbian: iskren, istinski
• Spanish: auténtico
• Swedish: äkta
• Turkish: gerçek

• ttbc Arabic:
• ttbc Catalan: ver
• ttbc Cebuano: matuod
• ttbc Chinese: 真实 (zhēnshí), 真的 (zhēnde), 正确 (zhèngquè)
• ttbc Esperanto: vera
• ttbc Hungarian: igaz, igaz, valódi
• ttbc Ido: vera
• ttbc Irish: fíor
• ttbc Italian: vero
• ttbc Romany: tatcho
• ttbc Romanian: adevărat
• ttbc Spanish: verdadero

Noun

true

1. Those who are loyal or faithful.

Translations

• Greek: οι αληθινοί, οι πιστοί (οi pistοí) m pl

Verb

1. To straighten.

   He trued the spokes of the bicycle wheel.

Translations

• Finnish: suoristaa
• Greek: αληθεύει (alithévi)
• Portuguese: endireitar
• Swedish: räta

Derived terms

• true blue
• true frog
• true-heart
• come true

Related terms

• false
• truth

True is the adjectival form of the word truth.

True may also refer to:

In business:

• True Corporation, a Thai communications group whose subsidiaries include True Internet, True Move and True Visions

In music:

• True (Spandau Ballet album)
• True (Spandau Ballet song)
• True (L'Arc-en-Ciel album)
• True (Ryan Cabrera song)
• True (Mika Nakashima album)
• True (George Strait song)
• True..., a J-pop song by Riyu Kosaka
• True (TRU album)

In media:

• True (magazine)
• True (British hip-hop magazine), later Trace
• True (film), a short film directed by Tom Tykwer starring Natalie Portman

In computing:

• true (Unix), a Unix utility
• the boolean value true, True or TRUE (various capitalisations)

In mathematical logic:

• The number "1" is used for propositions that are true.

For example:

The Earth is round. has a Truth value = 1

Places:

• True, Wisconsin

People:

• Frederick W. True, a biologist

Acronyms:

• TRUE, The Transit Riders' Union of Edmonton

Internet:

• True, an online dating service

See also

• Logical value

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