Meaning of tõsi | Babel Free

Definitions

1. truth (a statement, story, etc. that reflects a real situation, which actually exists)
2. Confirming or admitting the validity of what has been said.

Equivalents

Examples

“Tahan teada tõtt.”

I want to know the truth.

“Uskumatu, kuid tõsi.”

Unbelievable, but true.

“Vannun, et rääkisin tõtt.”

I swear I was telling the truth.

“Kas ta räägib tõtt või valetab?”

Is (s)he telling the truth or lying?

“Pole kerge tõtt valest eraldada.”

It is not easy to separate truth from falsehood.

“Pole tõsi, selle oled sa ise välja mõelnud!”

That's not true, you made it up!

“Selles jutus pole raasugi tõtt.”

There's not a shred of truth in that story.

“Tuleb endale tõtt tunnistada.”

We have to admit the truth to ourselves.

“Kuulujutt ei vasta tõele.”

The rumour is not true.

“Tema võtab kõike tõe pähe.”

(S)he takes everything at face value.

“On see tõsi või ainult sinu ettekujutus?”

Is this true or just your imagination?

“Ärevad aimdused osutusid tõeks.”

The fearful suspicions turned out to be true.

“Ennustus sai tõeks.”

The prediction came true.

“Tõtt öelda, see ei puutu minusse.”

To tell the truth, that's not my business.

“Söö, mis küps, räägi, mis tõsi.”

Eat what's ripe, tell what's true.

“Tõsi, ta abiellub.”

Yeah, (s)he is getting married.

“Uhke ta oli, see on tõsi.”

(S)he was proud indeed.

“Ilus ümbrus siin, see on sula tõsi.”

Beautiful surroundings here, that's for sure.

“Tõsi küll, ega temalgi kõik libedalt lähe.”

Admittedly, not everything goes smoothly for him/her either.

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