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“honest” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsosincero · íntegro

Pronunciation

IPA/oˈnesto/

Example

Sé honesto conmigo, por favor.

Be honest with me, please.

Illustration for honesto (honest)

How to say “honest” in Spanish

“Honest” in Spanish is honesto.

Moral uprightness shown in speech and behavior.

Full entry for honesto: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with honesto

En el trabajo es importante ser honesto con los demás.

At work it is important to be honest with others.

Tips for using honesto

  • Sé honesto conmigo asks for truthful facts or fair dealing, whereas sincero signals candor about feelings, so choose between them to avoid misunderstanding.

Other Spanish words for “honest”

Sé sincero conmigo.

Be honest with me.

Mi amigo es íntegro y siempre dice la verdad.

My friend is honest and always tells the truth.

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