/ɔ.nɛt/
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Translation
honest
Word origin
From Latin honestus ('honourable, respectable'), from honos ('honour'). The same root gives English honest and honour.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- honestus
- English cognates
- honest, honour
Grammar
Masc pluralhonnêtes
Examples
, '- ' ?
Be honest with me, what really happened?
C' tous.
She is an honest woman, loved by everyone.
, ' .
To be honest, I did not like the film.
, - .
Be honest with me, tell me what you really think.
C' commerçant , justes.
He's an honest trader, his prices are always fair.
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