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/sinˈθeɾo/ ES

/sinˈseɾo/ MX

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Translation

sincere, honest

Word origin

From Latin sincerus ('clean, pure, whole, genuine'). The word passed into English as 'sincere' with the same sense.

Origin
Latin
Root
sincerus
English cognates
sincere

Grammar

Femininesincera
Masc pluralsinceros
Fem pluralsinceras

Examples

.

She is a very sincere person with everyone.

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I am telling you this sincerely.

¿ ?

Are you being honest with me?

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I really appreciate your honest opinion.

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Sincere friends are hard to find.

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This word is part of lesson 30.