ring of truth

Persian (Farsi) translation: بوی حقیقت

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English term or phrase:ring of truth
Persian (Farsi) translation:بوی حقیقت
Entered by: SeiTT

10:30 Nov 3, 2012
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History / The Early History of Islam
English term or phrase: ring of truth
Hi,

The sentence:
"What he writes about Osman has the ring of truth."

I.e. it resonates with me in the way that truth does.

Best

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:26
بوی حقیقت
Explanation:
More idiomatic...
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Ehsan Alipour
Local time: 03:26
Grading comment
Many thanks, lovely!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4بوی حقیقت
Ehsan Alipour
5 +1درست به نظر می آید/ نشان از حقیقت دارد
Zeynab Tajik
5 +1هاله ای از حقیقت
Tahmineh Zardasht
5 +1تداعی گر واقعیت
Hojat Borumandi


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
درست به نظر می آید/ نشان از حقیقت دارد


Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2012-11-03 10:33:13 GMT)
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http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/ring true

Zeynab Tajik
Spain
Local time: 03:26
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ehsan Karimi: has the ring of truth = درست به نظر می‌آید
31 mins
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
بوی حقیقت


Explanation:
More idiomatic...

Ehsan Alipour
Local time: 03:26
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Many thanks, lovely!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Reza Ebrahimi
53 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  faezeh khosravi: thanks!!
7 hrs
  -> Thanks yourself!

agree  Alireza Amini: you may also say range haghughat or even rango boye haghight
8 hrs
  -> Thanks!

agree  Edward Plaisance Jr
11 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
هاله ای از حقیقت


Explanation:
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Tahmineh Zardasht
Iran
Local time: 04:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ehsan Karimi: هاله‌ای از حقیقت
2 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
تداعی گر واقعیت


Explanation:
آنچه او درباره عثمان می نویسد تداعی گر/ منعکس کننده واقعیت است

Hojat Borumandi
Iran
Local time: 04:56
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi), Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alireza Amini
7 hrs
  -> thanks alireza
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