Verdadero

Verdadero

Today’s Spanish word of the day is “verdadero” (masculine), or “verdadera” (feminine).

It’s an adjective meaning “true” or “real”.

The Spanish word for “truth” is “verdad”, so the word “verdadero/verdadera” is formed by simply adding the suffix “-ero” (masculine) or “-era” (feminine) to this word.

Ella es una verdadera heroína.

She is a true heroine.

Esta es la verdadera historia de lo que ocurrió.

This is the true story of what happened.

No es un diamante verdadero. Es falso.

It’s not a true diamond. It’s fake.

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