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la

feminine

/sinθeɾiˈðað/

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Translation

sincerity

Word origin

From Latin sinceritas, from sincerus ('clean, pure, whole'). The same root gives English 'sincere' and 'sincerity'.

Origin
Latin
Root
sinceritas
English cognates
sincere, sincerity

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralsinceridades

Examples

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I am telling you in all sincerity.

sorprendió.

Her sincerity surprised me.

Valoro .

I greatly value sincerity in my friends.

conmovió .

He spoke with a sincerity that moved everyone.

cualquier .

Sincerity is the foundation of any relationship.

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This word is part of lesson 83.