treuherzig
/ˈtʁɔɪ̯ˌhɛʁtsɪç/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
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English
Close, figuratively — guileless, candid relates to straight (as in "a straight answer").
Practice
1 What does treuherzig mean?
guileless, candid
2 Fill the gap: Das Kind sah ihn ___ an.
Full sentence: Das Kind sah ihn treuherzig an. (The child looked at him guilelessly.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches treuherzig?
treuherzig: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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