ehrlich
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German ērlīh, from Proto-West Germanic *aiʀulīk. Equivalent to Ehre + -lich.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ehrlich (strong nominative masculine singular ehrlicher, comparative ehrlicher, superlative am ehrlichsten)
- honest
- Um ehrlich zu sein, mag ich dieses Gericht nicht. ― To be honest, I don't like this dish.
- Ehrlich gesagt, habe ich es mir schlimmer vorgestellt. ― Honestly, I imagined it would be worse.
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of ehrlich
Comparative forms of ehrlich
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