phony in Russian
phony in Russian is ненастоя́щий, подде́льный, фальши́вый — phony means fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
phony in Russian
ненастоя́щий
Pronounced: nenastoyashchiy
(informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
подде́льный
Pronounced: poddelnyy
(informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
фальши́вый
Pronounced: falshivyy
(informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
прики́дчик
Pronounced: prikidchik
(informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
прики́дчица
Pronounced: prikidchitsa
(informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
What does "phony" mean?
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adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
"He was arrested for using a phony passport."
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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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What is "phony" in Russian?
"phony" in Russian is ненастоя́щий, подде́льный, фальши́вый. phony means: Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
How do you pronounce ненастоя́щий?
"phony" in Russian is ненастоя́щий, pronounced "nenastoyashchiy".
How do you use "phony" in a sentence?
Example: "He was arrested for using a phony passport." In Russian, "phony" is ненастоя́щий, подде́льный, фальши́вый.
Are there other ways to say "phony" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "phony": ненастоя́щий, подде́льный, фальши́вый, прики́дчик, прики́дчица.
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