real in French
real in French is réel, vrai, réal — real means actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
real in French
réel
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
vrai
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
vrai
vrai
That has objective, physical existence.
réel
That has objective, physical existence.
réel
(mathematics, of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
réal
What does "real" mean?
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adj Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
"The story is based on real events."
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adj Genuine and sincere, not fake or pretended.
"Her concern for him seemed completely real."
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adj In economics, adjusted for inflation so it reflects true purchasing power.
"Real wages have barely risen in a decade, even though pay cheques look bigger."
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adv Very; really, used informally.
"That's real nice of you."
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real in a sentence
- The story is based on real events.
- Is that a real diamond?
- Her concern for him seemed completely real.
- He gave her a real smile, not just a polite one.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "real" in French?
"real" in French is réel, vrai, réal. real means: Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
How do you use "real" in a sentence?
Example: "The story is based on real events." In French, "real" is réel, vrai, réal.
Are there other ways to say "real" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "real": réel, vrai, réal.
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