wahrhaftig
truthful, genuine, authentic
English translations
- 01
indeed
- 02
truthfully
- 03
truly
Word details
- German meaning
- Tatsächlich, wirklich, in Wahrheit.
- English meaning
- Truly
- Synonym
- wirklich, tatsächlich
- German example
- Es ist wahrhaftig eine Schande, dass so etwas passiert ist.
- English example
- It is truly a shame that something like this happened.
Related words
- Wahrhaftigkeit
Truthfulness
- falsch
false
- veritabel
Genuine, veritable, true
- wirklich
really
- Ehrlichkeit
Honesty
- Aufrichtigkeit
Sincerity is the quality of being honest and open in one's actions and words.
Example sentences with “wahrhaftig”
Sie erzählte eine wahrhaftige Geschichte. (She told a truthful story.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'wahrhaft' and 'wahrhaftig'?
'Wahrhaft' is mostly used as an adverb for emphasis, whereas 'wahrhaftig' is used as an adjective meaning honest or real.