false - English word #734

Translation

Not true; not right.

Word origin

From Latin falsus, meaning wrong or untrue, from fallere, to deceive.

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"False" means the story is not true.

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Here "false" means the name was not his real one.

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Here "false" means the answer was not right.

real

True and not made up; something that really exists.

wrong

Not right, or not correct.

right

Correct or true, or the side that is opposite the left.

know

To have information about something, or to be familiar with a person.

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