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    Falsa (en. False)

    /ˈfalsa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That deceives or leads to error.
    The claims in that ad are false.
    Las afirmaciones en ese anuncio son falsas.
    That has no truth or authenticity.
    The news I heard was false.
    La noticia que escuché era falsa.
    That simulates or pretends to be what it is not.
    Her laughter was false; she only did it out of obligation.
    Su risa era falsa, sólo lo hacía por compromiso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'falsus', which means 'deceived, false'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    false modesty
    Attitude of pretending humility when seeking recognition.
    falsa modestia
    false alarm
    Misleading notification indicating there is danger when there is none.
    falsa alarma
    false promises
    Commitments that are not fulfilled or that one has no intention of fulfilling.
    falsas promesas

    Related Words

    falsehood
    Quality of what is false or deceptive.
    falsedad
    forgery
    Action of making something that is false and presenting it as true.
    falsificación
    forger
    Person who commits falsehoods.
    falsario

    Slang Meanings

    False friendship
    Don’t trust her; it’s just false friendship.
    No confíes en ella, es solo falsa amistad.
    False signal
    Don’t worry about the false signal; it was just a mistake.
    No te preocupes por la falsa señal, era solo un error.