Fake

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See also: fake, fake, faké, fākē, fǎkè, fákē, and fakɛ

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaː.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Fa‧ke

Proper noun

Fake m

  1. a male given name

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English fake.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɪ̯k/, /feɪ̯k/, /feːk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: fake

Noun

Fake n (strong, genitive Fakes or Fake, plural Fakes)

  1. fake, rip-off (inferior copy)
  2. fake (fraudulent presentation, such as a staged video)
    Synonyms: Fälschung, etwas Gestelltes

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