Usage examples of "true" in English with translation to German

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Can the rumor be true? Könnte das Gerücht wahr sein?
Can the report be true? Kann der Bericht echt sein?
She is a true witch! Sie ist wirklich eine Hexe!
The translation is quite true to the original. Die Übersetzung ist dem Original zimmlich getreu.
It isn't a true apartment. Es ist keine richtige Wohnung.
Don't speak lightly of a true heart, which is all your own. Sprich nicht so leichtfertig von einem treuen Herzen, das ganz dir ergeben ist.
His story must be true. Seine Geschichte muss wahr sein.
Tom is a true man. Tom ist ein echter Mensch.
If it is true that the Greeks forbade women to go to the play, they acted in a right way; for they would at any rate be able to hear something. Wenn wirklich die Griechen die Weiber nicht ins Schauspiel gelassen haben, so taten sie demnach recht daran; wenigstens wird man in ihren Theatern doch etwas haben hören können.
Her dream has come true. Ihr Traum war wahr geworden.
A true gentleman never betrays his friends. Ein echter Gentleman verrät seine Freunde nicht.
What he said proved true. Seine Worte erwiesen sich als wahr.
A true scientist wouldn't think like that. Ein echter Wissenschaftler würde nicht so denken.
The previous sentence is true. Der vorherige Satz ist wahr.
A true scientist would not think like that. Ein echter Wissenschaftler würde nicht so denken.
This story cannot be true. Diese Geschichte kann nicht wahr sein.
The natives each had an amulet, which they considered their true heart. Jeder der Eingeborenen hatte ein Amulett, das sie als ihr echtes Herz betrachteten.
No, it cannot be true. Nein, das kann nicht wahr sein.
A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines. Ein echter deutscher Mann mag keinen Franzosen leiden, doch ihre Weine trinkt er gern.
Tom's dreams came true. Toms Träume wurden wahr.
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