Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
Сермяжная правда
English translation:
homespun trutb
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Russian term
United States
Licensed attorney for legal/medical/tech
Native in: English 
, Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, French to English, and 1 more.
Сермяжная правда
| 2 +1 | homespun trutb |
Boris Shapiro
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| 3 | Unaffected truth / truth in its very essence |
Turdimurod Rakhmanov
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| 3 -1 | Fair (impartial) truth |
Vladyslav Golovaty
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| Великая сермяжная правда |
Roman Bouchev
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Proposed translations
Russian Federation
Doing 9000/6000 w/d as editor/translator
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Russian
homespun trutb
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Note added at 7 hrs (2019-04-08 05:43:28 GMT)
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...truth, конечно же
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Roman Bouchev
: Это наиболее точное соответствие. Об этом писал еще Ермолович в одной из своих статей.
1 hr
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Грамерси
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Turdimurod Rakhmanov
: дословный
4 hrs
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Go read some Komissarov, will you? A true дословный перевод is the highest level of equivalency there is. And in this case it just so happens to be the most accurate and adequate one.
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Ukraine
a top-rank. native English-Ukrainian-Rus
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Ukrainian (Variant: Standard-Ukraine) , Russian
Works in: English to Ukrainian, Ukrainian to English, Russian to English, and 3 more.
Fair (impartial) truth
Сермяжная? — задумчиво повторил Бендер. — Она же посконная, домотканая и кондовая?
Иносказательно: 1. Истина; правда; настоящие мотивы действий, истинная подоплека событий и пр. (ирон.). 2. Прописная истина, выдаваемая за глубокую народную мудрость (ирон.). https://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/dic_wingwords/2477/Сермяжная
linseywoolsey = сермяга, путаница
сермяга, сермяжный а) Домотканое грубое некрашеное сукно.
Can Truth Survive Trump?
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Boris Shapiro
: Сермяжная is the antithesis of fair.
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tak derzhat' :-)
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Kyrgyzstan
Education, Legal, Technical & Medical
Native in: Uzbek (Variants: Samarkand-Bukhara, Khorezm, Tashkent, Ferghana valley) , Kirghiz
Works in: English to Uzbek, English to Kirghiz, English to Kazakh, and 26 more.
Unaffected truth / truth in its very essence
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Ex: Truth far from artificialness
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Boris Shapiro
: "Truth far from artificialness", huh? Well, here's the truth, warts and all: no-one speaks like that!
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It is not an answer, it is an example.
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Reference comments
Russian Federation
Handling words with care
Native in: Russian (Variant: Standard-Russia)
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
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