false
BrE /ˈfɔːsəl/ AmE /ˈfæls/
adjective en → es
not true or correct; not real or genuine
falso, incorrecto, no auténtico
- be false
Collocations false information · a false alarm
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The report contained several false statements.
El informe contenía varias declaraciones falsas.
not honest or sincere; pretending to be something that you are not
falso, engañoso, no sincero
- be false
Collocations false friend · false smile
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She was accused of being false and dishonest.
Se acusó a ella de ser falsa e insincera.
not real or genuine; not true or correct
falso, no auténtico, incorrecto
- be false
Collocations false teeth · a false beard
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He wore a false beard to disguise himself.
Él llevaba una barba falsa para disfrazarse.
not honest or sincere; pretending to be something that you are not
falso, engañoso, no sincero
- be false
Collocations false witness · false testimony
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The witness gave false testimony in court.
El testigo dio un testimonio falso en el tribunal.
not real or genuine; not true or correct
falso, no auténtico, incorrecto
- be false
Collocations false alarm · a false start
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There was a false alarm at the factory.
Hubo una alarma falsa en la fábrica.
not honest or sincere; pretending to be something that you are not
falso, engañoso, no sincero
- be false
Collocations false pretenses · false promises
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He made false promises to get the job.
Él hizo promesas falsas para conseguir el trabajo.
not real or genuine; not true or correct
falso, no auténtico, incorrecto
- be false
Collocations false hope · a false sense of security
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There is a false sense of security in the city.
Hay un sentido falso de seguridad en la ciudad.
not honest or sincere; pretending to be something that you are not
falso, engañoso, no sincero
- be false
Collocations false accusation · false charges
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He was charged with making a false accusation.
Se le acusó de hacer una acusación falsa.