der Wahrheitsgehalt
Translation
truthfulness, veracity, truth content
Examples
Der Wahrheitsgehalt seiner Aussage wird bezweifelt.
The truthfulness of his statement is being doubted.
Die Geschichte hat einen geringen Wahrheitsgehalt.
The story has little truth to it.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the truthfulness (of sth.) The truthfulness of the report was questioned.
Similar Words
veracity, credibility, truthfulness; Antonyms: falsehood
Etymology
From Wahrheit (truth) + Gehalt (content, substance).
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'truth content' of a statement. How much truth does it hold?