Tacheles
derNounplain talk; straight talk
English translations
- 01
straight talk
- 02
frankness
- 03
no-nonsense
Word details
- German meaning
- Klartext reden; offen und direkt sein.
- English meaning
- to speak plainly
- Synonym
- Klartext
- German example
- Jetzt rede mal Tacheles!
- English example
- Speak plainly now!
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Tacheles
- Plural Form
- None
Example sentences with “Tacheles”
Wir müssen mal Tacheles reden. (We need to talk straight.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of Tacheles?
It comes from Yiddish/Hebrew and means 'clear/straight'.