honest in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for honest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

honest [Am ˈɑnəst, Brit ˈɒnɪst] ADJ

1. honest (trustworthy, upright):

honest person/action

honrado

honest person/action

honesto

honest face

de persona honrada

honest face

de persona honesta

to make an honest living

ganarse la vida honradamente

to earn or turn an honest dollar or buck or Brit penny inf

ganarse el pan honradamente

he made an honest woman of her hum

cumplió y se casó con ella

2. honest (sincere):

honest appraisal

sincero

honest appraisal

franco

honest opinion/attempt

sincero

you're not being honest with me

no estás siendo sincero or franco conmigo

let's be honest: it was a disaster

seamos sinceros or francos: fue un desastre

to be honest with you …

si quieres que te diga la verdad or que te sea sincero …

be honest

sé sincero

be honest

di la verdad

3. honest as interj inf:

honest

de veras

I didn't do it, honest!

¡de veras que no fui yo!

honest broker N

honest broker

mediador m / mediadora f

I.honest-to-God [Am ˌɑnəsttəˈɡɑd], honest-to-goodness [-ˈɡʊdnəs, -ˈɡʊdnɪs] ADJ inf attr

honest-to-God

como es debido

honest-to-God

como Dios manda

II.honest to God INTERJ

honest to God inf:

honest to God, Dad, I haven't seen him

te lo juro, papá, no lo he visto

honest to God, how can you believe that?

pero por Dios ¿cómo puedes creerte eso?

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a commendably honest person

una persona de loable or de encomiable honestidad

a commendably honest person

una persona cuya honestidad es digna de elogio or de alabanza or de encomio

brutally frank/honest

crudamente

brutally frank/honest

despiadadamente

Translations for honest in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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probo (proba)

honest

franco

honest! inf

franco, así fue como pasó

that's how it happened, honest!

la fetén

the (honest) truth

la pura inf

the honest truth inf

honrado (honrada)

honest

es un hombre honrado

he is an honest o an honorable man

honest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for honest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

honest [ˈɒnɪst, Am ˈɑ:nɪst] ADJ

1. honest (trustworthy):

honest

honesto, -a

2. honest (truthful):

honest

sincero, -a

to be honest with oneself

ser sincero consigo mismo

honest (to God) inf

como Dios manda

honest-to-goodness [ˈɒnɪsttəˈgʊdnɪs, Am ˈɑ:nɪst-] ADJ

honest-to-goodness

como Dios manda

Translations for honest in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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honesto (-a)

honest

probo (-a)

honest

íntegro (-a)

honest

noble

honest

seré sincero contigo

I'll be honest with you

sincerarse ante alguien (abrirse)

to be completely honest with sb

cabal

honest

derecho (-a)

honest

honest Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be perfectly honest, ...

para serte sincero, ...

to be honest with oneself

ser sincero consigo mismo

honest (to God) inf

como Dios manda

to be honest ...

(dicho) sinceramente...

to be upfront and honest

ser franco y sincero

to be completely honest with sb

sincerarse ante alguien (abrirse)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The middle eight on that song is very honest and truthful.

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But with it being a business, he needs to be honest.

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His sculpture works for some ordinary people in our daily life express the sincere and honest vitalities, penetrating into a great many peoples heart.

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I think this is what fans and others have wanted from her for a long time, to be honest.

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We just went in there and played the songs, and the whole thing felt completely natural and honest.

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Ash is prone to talk about the working man and people making an honest living (which he seems to erroneously think includes himself).

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I thoughtand feltthat the moment was painfully honest.

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It's just a reasonably honest statement of where we were at that particular time.

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The people of this country are all tall and honest.

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Taunting honest road workers from the safety of a luxury car they never earned, they're given a sound thrashing when it runs out of gas.

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