falsa

adj.&f.

1 false (moneda), false, untrue (testimonio), uncertain, not real.

2 false, false-hearted, hypocritical, deceitful, treacherous, perfidious, traitorous (friend).

3 false, counterfeit, supposititious, supposed.

4 feint; mock.

Piedras falsas mock jewellery

5 vicious (caballos, mulas).

6 producing no fruit (flores).

7 defective, false.

De falso falsely deceitfully

En falso without due security

No levantarás falso testimonio thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor

Cerrar en falso la puerta to miss shutting the door, or to leave the door purposely unlocked

Dar u paso en falso, to step on something that is not there

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: falsar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: falsar.

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f., (m. - falso)

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falso,-a
I adjetivo
1 false: eso que dices es falso, what you're saying is wrong
había un puerta falsa, there was a false door
nombre falso, assumed name
2 (persona) insincere: Juan me parece muy falso, I think Juan is insincere
3 (falsificado) forged
dinero falso, counterfeit o bogus money
II m (persona) insincere person, hypocrit
♦ Locuciones: en falso, false: jurar en falso, to commit perjury
'falsa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
falsificar
- falso
- ilusión
- pista
- tirar
English:
delusion
- false alarm
- illusion
- false
- red

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falsa nf

1. Méx [falsilla] guide sheet [for writing paper]

2. ver falso