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    Auténtico (en. Authentic)

    /awˈtɛntiko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is authentic and not false.
    This document is authentic.
    Este documento es auténtico.
    That possesses reality and truthfulness, without falsehoods.
    The painting is an authentic work by Picasso.
    La pintura es una obra auténtica de Picasso.
    That reflects the original, without imitations.
    Look for an authentic restaurant to try local food.
    Busca un restaurante auténtico para probar la comida local.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Greek 'authentikos', which means 'genuine, true'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    as authentic as water
    it refers to something that is true and clear.
    auténtico como el agua
    authentic in its style
    it indicates that something is done genuinely and without pretense.
    auténtico en su estilo
    authentic in its own way
    describes someone who acts according to their own essence.
    auténtico a su manera

    Related Words

    authenticity
    Quality of being authentic.
    autenticidad
    authenticator
    Device or person that validates authenticity.
    autenticador

    Slang Meanings

    Cool or impressive
    That car is authentic, I love it!
    Ese coche es auténtico, ¡me encanta!
    Of quality
    This album is authentic, it's worth listening to.
    Este álbum es auténtico, vale la pena escucharlo.