What is 'palsu' called in English?

'palsu' in English is called "Phony". Phony refers to: Menggambarkan sesuatu yang tidak asli atau nyata; tiruan.

How do you pronounce 'Phony' and 'palsu'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Phony' and native Indonesian audio speech for 'palsu' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

What is an example sentence for Phony in Indonesian?

English: "He tried to sell me a phony watch, but I could tell it wasn't real." | Indonesian: "Dia mencoba menjual jam tangan palsu kepada saya, tetapi saya tahu itu tidak asli."

adjective · noun

English to Indonesian Dictionary

phony Meaning in Indonesian (phony artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

adjectivepalsu

nounpemalsu

palsu in English:phony

Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti phony dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah palsu, pemalsu. (Menggambarkan sesuatu yang tidak asli atau nyata; tiruan.)

Definitions of Phony

1
adjective(informal)
palsu
Describing something that is not genuine or real; fake.
Menggambarkan sesuatu yang tidak asli atau nyata; tiruan.
2
noun
pemalsu
A person who pretends to be something they are not, or something that is not genuine.
Orang yang berpura-pura menjadi sesuatu yang bukan dirinya, atau sesuatu yang tidak asli.

Example Sentences

“He tried to sell me a phony watch, but I could tell it wasn't real.”

Dia mencoba menjual jam tangan palsu kepada saya, tetapi saya tahu itu tidak asli.

“Don't be fooled by his phony smile; he's not trustworthy.”

Jangan tertipu oleh senyum palsunya; dia tidak dapat dipercaya.

“She called him a phony for pretending to care about the cause.”

Dia menyebutnya pemalsu karena berpura-pura peduli pada tujuan itu.

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Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

fake counterfeit bogus sham false

Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

genuine real authentic true

Inflected Word Forms

nounphoniness

adverbphonily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Phony baloneyidiom

Nonsense or something that is fake or untrue.