English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

falsifizieren — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • falsify verb To alter information dishonestly, usually to deceive someone.
  • spoof noun A humorous imitation that pokes fun at something, especially a film, show, or genre.

Senses

falsifizieren is used for these senses in English:

  • falsify (science, otherwise, archaic) To prove to be false.
  • spoof (transitive, computing) To falsify.

falsify — full definition

  1. verb To alter information dishonestly, usually to deceive someone.
  2. verb To prove something to be false.

spoof — full definition

  1. noun A humorous imitation that pokes fun at something, especially a film, show, or genre.
  2. noun An act of deceiving someone, or a fake message or identity used to trick a person or system.
  3. verb To make a lighthearted, mocking imitation of something.
  4. verb To fake or disguise something, such as a sender's identity, in order to deceive.

Related German words