No. 1,631 in German
wahr
True.
In a sentence
Das ist wirklich wahr, was du sagst.
What you say is truly true.
Used as 'true' to confirm a fact.
Er war immer ein wahrer Freund für mich.
He was always a true friend to me.
Used as 'true' to describe a loyal and genuine quality.
Ist es wahr, dass du heute kommst?
Is it true that you are coming today?
Used as 'true' in a question to inquire about the truthfulness of a statement.
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