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    Falsificación (en. Falsification)

    /falsifikaˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Creation of a false copy of a document or object
    The forgery of the signature on the contract is a crime.
    La falsificación de la firma en el contrato es un delito.
    Alteration of data or information to deceive
    Document forgery can lead to prison sentences.
    La falsificación de documentos puede llevar a penas de cárcel.
    Action of simulating something that is not true
    Forgeries in art can be difficult to detect.
    Las falsificaciones en el arte pueden ser difíciles de detectar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'falsificatio', which comes from 'falsificare', meaning 'to make false'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    document forgery
    Process of creating documents that appear to be real but are false.
    falsificación de documentos
    report a forgery
    Informing the authorities about an act of forgery.
    denunciar una falsificación
    identity fraud
    The act of assuming an identity that is not one's own, usually through false documents.
    falsificación de identidad

    Related Words

    to forge
    To commit a forgery.
    falsificar
    false
    Something that is not true.
    falso
    fraud
    The act of deceiving for gain.
    fraude

    Slang Meanings

    Forgery used in art.
    That painting is a 'forgery', the original was destroyed.
    Esa pintura es una 'falsificación', la original fue destruida.
    Fake document for illicit purposes.
    A 'forgery' was found in the bank account.
    Se encontró una 'falsificación' en la cuenta bancaria.
    Unauthorized copy of a product.
    That watch is a 'forgery', it is not an original.
    Ese reloj es una 'falsificación', no es un original.