Auténticos (en. Authentic)
/awˈtɛntɪkos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something that is genuine and true to its origin.
The documents he presented are authentic.
Los documentos que presentó son auténticos.
That is sincere and true in its behavior.
His passion for art is authentic.
Su pasión por el arte es auténtica.
That has the quality of being original.
The restaurant offers authentic food from Mexico.
El restaurante ofrece comida auténtica de México.
Etymology
From the Greek 'authentikos', meaning 'authentic, true'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
as authentic as gold
Something that is true and of high quality.
auténtico como el oro
authentic feelings
Feelings that are sincere and deep.
auténticos sentimientos
authentic beauty
Beauty that is natural and not artificial.
auténtica belleza
Related Words
authenticity
The quality of being authentic.
autenticidad
authenticator
Device or person that certifies the authenticity of something.
autenticador
autochthonous
That originates from a place.
autochtón
Slang Meanings
Something that is really good or impressive.
That movie was authentic, the best I’ve ever seen.
Esa película fue auténtica, la mejor que he visto.
Refers to an experience or situation that is very real and not superficial.
The party was authentic, everyone had a blast!
La fiesta fue auténtica, everyone had a blast!