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Italian
Etymology
Of Judeo-Roman origin, from Hebrew פָּסוּל (pāsūl), passive participle of פָּסַל (pāsal, “to disqualify, invalidate”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
fasullo (feminine fasulla, masculine plural fasulli, feminine plural fasulle)
- fake, sham
- false
- bogus, phoney
References
Further reading
- fasullo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- fasullo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- fasullo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- fasùllo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- fasullo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- fasullo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana