Galician

Adjective

falso m (feminine singular falsa, masculine plural falsos, feminine plural falsas)

1. false
2. fake

Antonyms

• verdadeiro

Italian

Etymology

Latin falsus from fallere.

Pronunciation

Adjective

falso m ‎(feminine singular falsa, masculine plural falsi, feminine plural false)

1. false

Synonyms

• finto

Antonyms

• vero, autentico

Noun

falso m ‎(plural falsi)

1. forgery

Related terms

• falsamente
• falsare
• falsario
• falsificare
• falsità
• falsopiano

Verb

falso

1. first-person singular present indicative of falsare

Anagrams

• solfa

Latin

Etymology

From falsus, perfect passive participle of fallō ‎(“deceive, trick”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfal.soː/

Verb

falsō ‎(present infinitive falsāre, perfect active falsāvī, supine falsātum); first conjugation

1. I falsify.

Inflection

Derived terms

Related terms

• fallō
• falsus

Descendants

• Italian: falsare
• Spanish: falsar

References

• falso in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• falso in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• FALSO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “falso”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be imbibing false opinions: opiniones falsas animo imbibere
    

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese falso, from Latin falsus ‎(“deceived”), from fallō ‎(“I deceive”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰwel- ‎(“to lie, deceive”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfaɫ.su/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfaw.su/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfaw.so/
• Rhymes: -awsu

Adjective

falso m ‎(feminine singular falsa, masculine plural falsos, feminine plural falsas, comparable)

1. false; untrue; not factual; wrong
2. false; artificial; fake
3. (logic) false
4. that which deceives or lies

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:falso.

Synonyms

• (untrue): irreal, incorreto, errado, equivocado, inválido
• (artificial): postiço, artificial, de mentira
• (in logic): F
• (that which deceives): see Wikisaurus:ilusório

Antonyms

• (untrue): real, correto, certo, válido, verdadeiro
• (artificial): de verdade
• (in logic): verdadeiro, V
• (that which deceives): fiel, leal

Related terms

Spanish

Adjective

falso m ‎(feminine singular falsa, masculine plural falsos, feminine plural falsas)

1. false; untrue
2. fake; counterfeit

Synonyms

• falaz

Antonyms

• verdadero

Verb

falso

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of falsar.