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fake

fake

Meaning of fake

English

made to look real in order to trick people

中文

不真实的;非正品的

fake

Pronunciation

British English
/feɪk/
American English
/feɪk/

fake with Chinese translation

fake usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

This bag is fake.

这个包是假冒的。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

He ended up buying a fake watch.

他买到了假冒的手表。

fake synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fake, forged, imitation, knockoff, faux, replica, and false

F
🇬🇧English
forged

About documents, signatures or banknotes.

B2often

ENThe signature on the contract was forged.

imitation
🇬🇧English

Made to look like something else, often openly.

A2often

ENShe bought an imitation leather jacket.

K
🇬🇧English
knockoff

Cheap copy of a brand product; informal.

B1often

ENI bought a knockoff watch at the market.

Advanced: broader words

F
🇬🇧English
faux

Fashion word for imitation materials.

B1often

ENShe wore a coat with faux fur trim.

R
🇬🇧English
replica

Exact copy, can be legal, e.g. a model.

B2often

ENThe museum sold replicas of the ancient vase.

F
🇬🇧English
false

untrue; means fake only in set phrases

often

ENHe traveled with a false passport.

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Questions about this word

What does fake mean?

made to look real in order to trick people

How do you pronounce fake?

fake is pronounced [feɪk].

How is fake used in a sentence?

这个包是假冒的。 Translation: This bag is fake.

Is fake part of Shopping and Fashion Buying vocabulary?

Yes, fake can be learned in the Shopping and Fashion Buying topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is fake part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, fake can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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