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genuine in German

genuine in German is echt, genuin, original — genuine means real and authentic, not fake or imitation.

genuine in German

echt
adj
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native
genuin
adj
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native
original
adj
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native

What does "genuine" mean?

  1. adj Real and authentic, not fake or imitation.
    "The dealer confirmed the painting was a genuine Rembrandt."
  2. adj Sincere and honest in feeling or character.
    "His apology sounded genuine."
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genuine in a sentence

  • The dealer confirmed the painting was a genuine Rembrandt.
  • She wore a genuine leather jacket.
  • His apology sounded genuine.
  • She has a genuine interest in other people and listens without checking her phone.

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What is "genuine" in German?
"genuine" in German is echt, genuin, original. genuine means: Real and authentic, not fake or imitation.
How do you use "genuine" in a sentence?
Example: "The dealer confirmed the painting was a genuine Rembrandt." In German, "genuine" is echt, genuin, original.
Are there other ways to say "genuine" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "genuine": echt, genuin, original.
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