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1 genuine
['‹enjuin]1) (real; not fake or artificial: a genuine pearl; a genuine antique.) ósvikinn, ekta2) (honest; sincere: He shows a genuine desire to improve.) heiðarlegur; einlægur• -
2 witness
['witnəs] 1. noun1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) sjónarvottur, vitni2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) vitni3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) (vitundar)vottur2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) vera vitni að2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) votta, staðfesta•- bear witness -
3 assumed
adjective (pretended; not genuine: assumed astonishment; He wrote under an assumed name (= not using his real name).) uppgerðar-, falskur -
4 authentic
[o:'Ɵentik](true, real or genuine: an authentic signature.) ósvikinn, ekta -
5 bogus
['bəuɡəs](false; not genuine: She was fooled by his bogus identity card.) óekta, falskur -
6 canon
['kænən]1) (a rule (especially of the church).) (kirkju)lög2) (a clergyman belonging to a cathedral.) kanúki; meðlimur í rómversk-kaþólskri prestareglu3) (a list of saints.) dÿrlingaskrá4) (a musical composition in which one part enters after another in imitation.) keðjusöngur5) (all the writings of an author that are accepted as genuine: the Shakespeare canon.)•- canonize
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7 counterfeit
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8 false
[fo:ls]1) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) ósannur, rangur2) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) falskur3) (artificial: false teeth.) falskur, gervi-4) (not loyal: false friends.) falskur, svikull•- falsify
- falsification
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9 for real
((especially American) genuine; true: He says he's got a new bike, but I don't know if that's for real.) í alvöru -
10 forge
I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.)2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.)II [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) falsa- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) berjast áfram -
11 forgery
plural - forgeries; noun1) ((the crime of) copying pictures, documents, signatures etc and pretending they are genuine: He was sent to prison for forgery.) fölsun2) (a picture, document etc copied for this reason: The painting was a forgery.) falsaður hlutur -
12 insincere
[insin'siə](not sincere; not genuine: His praise was insincere; insincere promises.) óhreinskilinn- insincerity -
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14 phon(e)y
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15 put-on
adjective (pretended; not genuine: a put-on foreign accent; Her accent sounded put-on.) uppgerðar- -
16 real
[riəl] 1. adjective1) (which actually exists: There's a real monster in that cave.) raunverulegur2) (not imitation; genuine: real leather; Is that diamond real?) ekta, ósvikinn3) (actual: He may own the factory, but it's his manager who is the real boss.) raunverulegur4) (great: a real surprise/problem.) virkilegur2. adverb((especially American) very; really: a real nice house.) reglulega, verulega- realist- realism
- realistic
- realistically
- reality
- really 3. interjection(an expression of surprise, protest, doubt etc: `I'm going to be the next manager.' `Oh really?'; Really! You mustn't be so rude!) jæja, virkilega- for real
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17 seal
I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) innsigli2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) innsigli3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) (vatns)þéttiefni2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) innsigla2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) loka vel3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) gera út um, ákvarða•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) selur- sealskin -
18 sham
[ʃæm] 1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) uppgerð, látalæti2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) fölsun, eftirlíking3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) látast -
19 sincere
[sin'siə]1) (true; genuine: a sincere desire; sincere friends.) einlægur2) (not trying to pretend or deceive: a sincere person.) hreinskilinn•- sincerity
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