verdad
nounBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “verdad” mean in English?
truth; right?
Example sentences
Es verdad.
It is true.
Vives aquí, ¿verdad?
You live here, right?
How to use it
Verdad means 'truth'. In conversation, ¿verdad? can also work like 'right?' when checking agreement.
Common mistake
Verdad is a noun. Do not use it as the adjective 'true' before a noun; that is verdadero or verdadera.
Topics
Related Beginner words
Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 1.