oprecht
sincere, genuine
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈɔprɛxt/
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Cultural Note
Oprechtheid (sincerity) is deeply valued in Dutch culture. The Dutch prefer oprechte compliments over empty flattery. Being called oprecht means your genuineness has been recognized - one of the highest character compliments.
📝 Example Sentences
Hij is een oprecht persoon.
He is a genuine person.
Mijn oprechte dank.
My sincere thanks.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | oprecht |
| inflected | oprechte |
| comparative | oprechter |
| superlative | oprechtst |