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Results for: "false"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

false — untrue, not factual, wrong
→ fals
→ incorrecte
false — spurious, artificial
→ fals
→ postís
→ artificial
false — Boolean false value
→ fals

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


ADJECTIVE (10)

1. not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality;
- Example: "gave false testimony under oath"
- Example: "false tales of bravery"

2. arising from error;
- Example: "a false assumption"
- Example: "a mistaken view of the situation"
[syn: false, mistaken]

3. erroneous and usually accidental;
- Example: "a false start"
- Example: "a false alarm"

4. deliberately deceptive;
- Example: "false pretenses"

5. inappropriate to reality or facts;
- Example: "delusive faith in a wonder drug"
- Example: "delusive expectations"
- Example: "false hopes"
[syn: delusive, false]

6. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article;
- Example: "it isn't fake anything it's real synthetic fur";
- Example: "faux pearls"
- Example: "false teeth"
- Example: "decorated with imitation palm leaves"
- Example: "a purse of simulated alligator hide"
[syn: fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated]

7. designed to deceive;
- Example: "a suitcase with a false bottom"

8. inaccurate in pitch;
- Example: "a false (or sour) note"
- Example: "her singing was off key"
[syn: false, off-key, sour]

9. adopted in order to deceive;
- Example: "an assumed name"
- Example: "an assumed cheerfulness"
- Example: "a fictitious address"
- Example: "fictive sympathy"
- Example: "a pretended interest"
- Example: "a put-on childish voice"
- Example: "sham modesty"
[syn: assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham]

10. (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful;
- Example: "a false friend"
- Example: "when lovers prove untrue"
[syn: false, untrue]


ADVERB (1)

1. in a disloyal and faithless manner;
- Example: "he behaved treacherously"
- Example: "his wife played him false"
[syn: faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably, false]