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phony in Italian

phony in Italian is falso, fasullo, ciarlatano — phony means fake or fraudulent; not genuine.

phony in Italian

falso
adj
(informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
fasullo
adj
(informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
ciarlatano
noun
impostore
noun
(informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.

What does "phony" mean?

  1. adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
    "He was arrested for using a phony passport."
  2. noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.
    "Everyone at the office could tell he was a phony."
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phony in a sentence

  • He was arrested for using a phony passport.
  • Her sympathy sounded completely phony.
  • Everyone at the office could tell he was a phony.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "phony" in Italian?
"phony" in Italian is falso, fasullo, ciarlatano. phony means: Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
How do you use "phony" in a sentence?
Example: "He was arrested for using a phony passport." In Italian, "phony" is falso, fasullo, ciarlatano.
Are there other ways to say "phony" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "phony": falso, fasullo, ciarlatano, impostore.
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