Meaning of Fake
In simple words: Not real or genuine; something made to look like something else.
Fake in a sentence
- There were a few stalls selling fake designer clothing.
- The caller appeared to have a fake American accent.
- a fake fur jacket
- Don't go out in the sun—get a fake tan from a bottle.
- We sprayed fake snow over the trees to make it look like winter.
How to use Fake
Use 'fake' to describe objects, documents, or feelings that are not true. Avoid using it to describe people directly in formal settings, as it may sound rude.
Grammar pattern
fake + object
Memory hint
Think of a 'fake' ID — something that looks real but isn't.
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Fake in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مزيف, زائف
غير حقيقي أو أصلي؛ شيء تم صنعه ليبدو كشيء آخر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
নকল, কৃত্রিম
আসল বা খাঁটি নয়; অন্য কিছুর মতো দেখতে তৈরি করা কিছু।
- GermanDeutsch
Fake
Nicht echt oder authentisch; etwas, das so gemacht ist, dass es wie etwas anderes aussieht.
- SpanishEspañol
Falso, Falsificado, Imitación
No es real o auténtico; algo hecho para parecerse a otra cosa.
- Persianفارسی
جعلی، تقلبی، قلابی
واقعی یا اصل نیست؛ چیزی که جوری درست شده که شبیه یه چیز دیگه باشه.
- FrenchFrançais
Faux, Fausse
Pas réel ou authentique ; quelque chose fait pour ressembler à autre chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
नकली
असली या असली नहीं; कुछ ऐसा जो किसी और चीज़ की तरह दिखने के लिए बनाया गया हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Falso, Finta
Non reale o autentico; qualcosa fatto per sembrare qualcos'altro.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Falso, Falsificado
Não é real ou genuíno; algo feito para parecer outra coisa.
- RussianРусский
Поддельный, фальшивый
Не настоящий или подлинный; что-то, сделанное так, чтобы выглядеть как что-то другое.
- Urduاردو
جعلی, نقلی
حقیقی یا اصلی نہیں؛ کوئی ایسی چیز جو کسی اور چیز کی طرح بنائی گئی ہو۔
- Chinese中文
假的, 伪造的
不是真的或不真实的;被做成看起来像别的东西。
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To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
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the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Fake
What does Fake mean?
Not real or genuine; something made to look like something else.
What is the definition of Fake?
not what somebody claims it is; appearing to be something it is not
How do you use Fake in a sentence?
There were a few stalls selling fake designer clothing.
Can you give another example of Fake?
The caller appeared to have a fake American accent.
What are synonyms for Fake?
Common alternatives include counterfeit, imitation.
What is the opposite of Fake?
Opposite meanings include genuine, real, authentic.
What words go with Fake?
It commonly pairs with fake news, fake smile, fake identity, fake product, fake friend.
What are common mistakes when using Fake?
Confused with 'fact' or 'factual' Using 'faked' as a noun instead of 'fake' Mistaking 'fake' for 'false' in some contexts
How do you pronounce Fake?
US: /["/feɪk/"]/, UK: /["/feɪk/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Fake?
Use 'fake' to describe objects, documents, or feelings that are not true. Avoid using it to describe people directly in formal settings, as it may sound rude.
What CEFR level is Fake?
"Fake" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.






