fake

Inflections of 'fake' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
fake [sth]⇒ vtr	(pretend)	aparentar⇒ vtr
		fingir⇒ vtr
	She probably won't know the answers, but will fake it.
	Probablemente no sabrá las respuestas pero lo aparentará.
fake [sth] vtr	(forge, counterfeit)	falsificar⇒ vtr
	He used cheap pine and dye in an attempt to fake antique furniture.
	Usaba tinte y madera de pino barata para tratar de falsificar muebles antiguos.
fake [sth] vtr	(imitate)	simular⇒ vtr
	A good actor can fake a lame leg.
	Un buen actor puede simular que cojea.
fake⇒ vi	(pretend, simulate [sth])	fingir⇒ vi
	Is Joe really ill, or is he faking?
	¿Joe está enfermo de verdad o está fingiendo?
fake adj	(not genuine, counterfeit)	falso/a adj
	The customer tried to pass off a fake $10 bill as real.
	El cliente trató de hacer pasar un billete falso de $10 como verdadero.
fake adj	(toy, pretend)	falso/a adj
		de juguete loc adj
		de mentiras loc adj
	The boy has a fake phone that he plays with.
	El niño tiene un teléfono falso con el que juega.
fake n	([sth] not genuine, counterfeit)	falsificación nf
	It was no antique, but a modern fake.
	That video is clearly a fake; you can see they've used CGI.
	No era una antigüedad sino una falsificación moderna.
fake n	([sb] phoney)	farsante n común
		impostor, impostora nm, nf
	He was a rogue, a fake who claimed to be a duke.
	Era un sinvergüenza, un farsante que aseguraba ser un duque.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
fake n	(spurious story)	falacia nf
		farsantería nf
	His claim to the throne was proved to be a fake.
	Se demostró que su derecho al trono era una falacia.
fake n	(sport: feint, deceptive move)	finta nf
	The fake made the goalkeeper dive left.
	La finta hizo que el portero se aventara a la izquierda.
fake [sth]⇒ vtr	(make a deceptive move) (deportes)	fintar⇒ vi
	The footballer faked left and ran right.
	El futbolista fintó a la izquierda y corrió hacia la derecha.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
fake book	(music) (música)	ayuda memoria loc nom f
fake it v expr	informal (pretend to do [sth])	fingir⇒ vtr
fake it v expr	informal (accomplish by improvising)	improvisar⇒ vtr
fake news n	uncountable (disinformation)	noticia falsa nf + adj
	(ES)	bulo nm
	(voz inglesa; informal)	fake news loc nom fpl
	The tabloid's claim that the couple are divorcing is fake news; they are still very much in love.
fake orgasm n	informal (simulated sexual climax)	orgasmo fingido nm + adj
	Many women have fake orgasms to end bad sex sooner.
	Muchas mujeres tienen orgasmos fingidos para terminar más rápido con el mal sexo.
fake orgasm v expr	(simulate sexual climax)	fingir un orgasmo loc verb
	The truth is that men are just as likely to fake orgasm as women are.
	La verdad es que los hombres fingen orgasmos tanto como las mujeres.
fake [sb] out vtr + adv	US, informal (trick, deceive)	engañar⇒ vtr
		fingir⇒ vtr
		mentir⇒ vi
fake smile n	informal (smile that is insincere)	sonrisa falsa nf + adj
	Helen's fake smile never fooled me, I knew she was a snake from the beginning.
	La sonrisa falsa de Elena nunca me engañó, siempre supe que era una víbora.
head fake, head-fake n	slang ([sth] misleading)	truco para despistar nm + loc prep
	(coloquial)	gambeta nf

'fake' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

Spanish:

Collocations: fake your [name, identity, ID], you are [just, such] a fake!, fake [sunglasses, jewelry, documents, reports, news, images], more...

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