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forgery in German

forgery in German is Fälschen, Fälschung, Schmieden — forgery means the crime of faking a document, signature, or artwork to deceive people.

forgery in German

Fälschen
noun
The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another, the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud.
Fälschung
noun
The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another, the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud.
Schmieden
noun
The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another, the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud.
Fälschung
noun
That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.
Falsifikat
noun
That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.

What does "forgery" mean?

  1. noun The crime of faking a document, signature, or artwork to deceive people.
    "He was sentenced to five years for forgery."
  2. noun A fake copy made to deceive.
    "Experts later confirmed the painting was a forgery."

forgery in a sentence

  • He was sentenced to five years for forgery.
  • Experts later confirmed the painting was a forgery.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "forgery" in German?

"forgery" in German is Fälschen, Fälschung, Schmieden. forgery means: The crime of faking a document, signature, or artwork to deceive people.

How do you use "forgery" in a sentence?

Example: "He was sentenced to five years for forgery." In German, "forgery" is Fälschen, Fälschung, Schmieden.

Are there other ways to say "forgery" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "forgery": Fälschen, Fälschung, Schmieden, Falsifikat.

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