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Unwahrheit — meaning in English

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English meaning

falsehood noun A false statement; a lie.
mendacity noun The quality of not telling the truth.
untruth noun A statement that is not true.

Senses

Unwahrheit is used for these senses in English:

falsehood (uncountable) The property of being false.
mendacity (countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie.
untruth A lie or falsehood.

falsehood — full definition

noun A false statement; a lie.
noun The quality of being untrue.

mendacity — full definition

noun The quality of not telling the truth.
noun Something said that is not true; a lie.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Falschheit Lüge Falschsein unwahre Behauptung Verlogenheit