Fake

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

Declension

Declension of Fake [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Fake die Fakes
genitive eines des Fakes, Fake der Fakes
dative einem dem Fake den Fakes
accusative ein das Fake die Fakes

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