falsificar

/fawsifiˈkaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
falsifico
preterite (eu)
falsifiquei
past participle
falsificado

Meaning

  1. to forge

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

forjar

forjar is more literal, to forge metal, or to forge a document formally; falsificar is more general, to falsify or counterfeit anything.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

falsificar

falsificar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

Spanish

forjar

forjar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

French

forger

forger is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

Practice

1 What does falsificar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches falsificar?

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