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sham in Italian

sham in Italian is fasullo, falso, finta — sham means fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.

sham in Italian

fasullo
adj
Intended to deceive; false.
falso
noun
A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.
finta
noun
Trickery, hoaxing.
trucco
noun
Trickery, hoaxing.

What does "sham" mean?

  1. adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.
    "The couple staged a sham marriage to get a visa."
  2. noun Something fraudulent that pretends to be real; a fake.
    "The charity turned out to be a complete sham."
  3. noun A decorative pillow cover.
    "She matched the pillow shams to the new bedspread."
  4. verb To fake or pretend.
    "He shammed illness to avoid the meeting."

sham in a sentence

  • The couple staged a sham marriage to get a visa.
  • The charity turned out to be a complete sham.
  • She matched the pillow shams to the new bedspread.
  • He shammed illness to avoid the meeting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sham" in Italian?

"sham" in Italian is fasullo, falso, finta. sham means: Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.

How do you use "sham" in a sentence?

Example: "The couple staged a sham marriage to get a visa." In Italian, "sham" is fasullo, falso, finta.

Are there other ways to say "sham" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "sham": fasullo, falso, finta, trucco.

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