ring true

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ring troo]
- /rɪŋ tru/
- /rɪŋ truː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ring troo]
- /rɪŋ tru/

Definitions of ring true words

verbal expression ring true sound or seem genuine 1
noun ring true to give the impression of being true 0

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Parts of speech for Ring true

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ring true popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for ring true

verb ring true

hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.

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