truth serum in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for truth serum in the English»French Dictionary

serum [Brit ˈsɪərəm, Am ˈsɪrəm] N

serum

sérum m

snake-bite serum

sérum antivenimeux

truth [Brit truːθ, Am truθ] N

1. truth (real facts):

the truth

la vérité (about concernant, à propos de)

to face/tell the truth

faire face à/dire la vérité

the whole truth

toute la vérité

‘…the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth’ LAW

‘…toute la vérité, rien que la vérité’

the truth is beginning to dawn (on oneself)

je commence à entrevoir la vérité

the truth is beginning to dawn (on others)

la vérité commence à percer

in truth form

en vérité

the truth is that …

la vérité, c'est que …

whatever the truth of the matter

quoi qu'il en soit

to tell you the truth inf, I've no idea

à vrai dire, je n'en ai aucune idée

nothing could be further from the truth

c'est absolument faux

I can't take one more day of this, and that's the truth inf!

je ne peux plus supporter cette situation, un point c'est tout!

2. truth (accuracy):

to confirm/deny the truth of sth

confirmer/nier l'exactitude de qc

3. truth:

truth PHILOS, REL

vérité f

a universal truth

une vérité universelle

4. truth (foundation):

there is no truth in that

c'est absolument faux

there is not a word or shred of truth in that

il n'y a pas un mot or grain de vérité là-dedans or dans tout cela

there is some/a great deal of truth in that

il y a du vrai dans cela

there is some/a great deal of truth in that

il y a une grande part de vérité là-dedans form

truth will out

la vérité se fera jour

truth is stranger than fiction

la réalité dépasse la fiction

to tell sb a few home truths

dire à qn ses quatre vérités

truth serum in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for truth serum in the English»French Dictionary

serum <-s [or sera]> [ˈsɪərəm, Am ˈsɪrəm] N

serum

sérum m

truth [tru:θ] N

truth

vérité f

the truth about sb/sth

la vérité sur qn/qc

in truth

en vérité

to tell you the truth

pour ne rien te cacher

there is no truth in these accusations

il n'y a rien de vrai dans ces accusations

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Back at the hospital, he is given truth serum.

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They take her to a safe house and pump her full of truth serum to verify if she really had amnesia.

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A truth serum, fast-penta, is available to law enforcement, military, and criminal groups.

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To his horror he realizes he now has a self-inflicted truth serum-tic, and that not being in control is not fun at all.

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