self-evident in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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1.1. verdad (veracidad):

verdad
truth
no sé cuánto habrá de verdad en lo que dice
I don't know how much truth there is in what he says
es la pura verdad
it's the gospel truth
dime la verdad
tell me the truth
a decir verdad o si te digo la verdad, a mí tampoco me gustó
to tell you the truth, I didn't like it either
la verdad, solo la verdad y nada más que la verdad
the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth
me dijo la verdad a medias
she only told me half the truth
¿cuántos años tiene? — la verdad, no lo sé
how old is he? — I don't honestly know o to tell you the truth, I don't know
la verdad es que me olvidé
to be perfectly honest I forgot
la verdad es que me olvidé
the truth is I forgot
¿te ayudaron? — la verdad es que no mucho
did they help you? — well, frankly not a lot
en honor a la verdad
in all fairness
la verdad de la verdad es que no quiero ir
to be quite honest I don't want to go
la verdad de la verdad es que no quiero ir
the truth of the matter is I don't want to go
¡eso no es verdad, yo no dije semejante cosa!
that's not true, I said no such thing!
en verdad os digo que … BIBL
verily I say unto you …
faltar a la verdad
to be untruthful
creer que se está en posesión de la verdad
to think one is always right
ir con la verdad por delante Spain
to be completely honest
ser verdad de la buena inf
to be really true

self-evident in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for self-evident in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for self-evident in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

verdad [ber·ˈdad] N f

verdad
truth
una verdad a medias
a half truth
a la verdad
in truth
bien es verdad que...
it is certainly true that...
bueno, a decir verdad, ...
well, to tell you the truth, ...
¡de verdad!
really!
¡es verdad!
it's true!
faltar a la verdad
to be untruthful
hay una parte de verdad en esto
there's some truth in this
la verdad lisa y llana
the plain and simple truth
pues la verdad, no lo sé
I don't know, to tell you the truth
si bien es verdad que...
although it's true that...
un héroe de verdad
a real hero
¿verdad?
isn't it?
¿verdad?
aren't you?
¿verdad que no fuiste tú?
it wasn't you, was it?
la verdad es que hace frío
it certainly is cold
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His conclusion we want the maximum good per person is taken as being self-evident.
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Despite having no evidence, therapists may find themselves believing that their clients pathology is self-evident.
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The answer is self-evident: the players of the game (of chess) use the rules: it's not the case (obviously) that the rules "themselves" play chess.
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Using these self-evident propositions as his axioms, or foundations, he went on to deduce his entire body of knowledge from them.
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However, the self-evident impossibility of infinite regress can be offered as a justification for foundationalism.
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I am the instrument of that eternal self-evident truth, an instrument that voices forth the message of the ever-true.
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In principle, a proof can be traced back to self-evident or assumed statements, known as axioms.
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The indisputably non-violent nature of these games are often considered self-evident by members of both the non-violent gaming community and the gaming community at large.
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The third aspect, play, is regarded as self-evident as there is no real point of performing such activities, only for pure enjoyment.
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Stating what seems at first thought obvious or self-evident turns out to have lasting implications on the fate of poetry in an uncertain future.
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