genuine
gb/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/ us/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 2600
valódi, eredeti, igazi, őszinte
B1
1
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] is genuine
This watch is genuine gold, not plated.
The signature on the contract is genuine.
They only sell genuine leather bags at that store.
Is this painting genuine or a reproduction?
She assured me the offer was genuine.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
This bag is made of genuine leather.
The diamond is genuine, not glass.
The photo is genuine, not changed.
I bought a genuine watch from the store.
His passport is genuine.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'genuine' with 'generous'; they are unrelated in meaning.
المعنى
Real and authentic
المتلازمات اللفظية
genuine product
|genuine leather
|genuine article
|genuine diamond
المرادفات
authentic (Often used for objects or documents that are verified as real.)
الأضداد
fake (Made to look like something real but not actually real.)
الموضوعات
daily life
|business
|shopping
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Real and not false or copied.
Truly what something is said to be; not counterfeit or fake.
B1
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őszinte
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is genuine
He gave me a genuine smile when I arrived.
Őszinte mosollyal fogadott, amikor megérkeztem.
Her apology was genuine and heartfelt.
A bocsánatkérése őszinte és szívből jövő volt.
I believe she has a genuine interest in helping the community.
His concern for the children was genuine.
That was a genuine act of kindness.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
She gave me a genuine smile.
Őszinte mosolyt adott nekem.
His love for animals is genuine.
Az állatok iránti szeretete őszinte.
Her words are genuine, not false.
I feel his interest is genuine.
It was a genuine offer to help.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes use 'genuine' here when they mean 'generous'; remind them 'genuine' refers to truth or sincerity, not giving.
المعنى
Sincere and heartfelt
المتلازمات اللفظية
genuine smile
|genuine interest
|genuine concern
|genuine friendship
المرادفات
sincere (Focuses more on honesty in speech and intention.)
الأضداد
insincere (Pretending to have certain feelings but not really meaning them.)
الموضوعات
emotions
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Showing true feelings and not pretending.
Honest and sincere in what one says or does; showing real feelings.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
genuine
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/
US/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/
المقاطع والنبر
genu - ine (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (genu)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: genuine
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
genuinely
adverb B2
genuineness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
disingenuous
adjective
Advanced or less common
disingenuously
adverb
disingenuousness
noun
التعبيرات
genuine article
1/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn ˈɑɹtɪkəl/
fixed phrase
The real thing, not an imitation
The real thing, not a copy or fake.
أمثلة
- That signature is the genuine article, verified by experts.
- These boots are expensive because they're the genuine article.
genuine leather
1/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn lˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase
Leather made from real animal hide
Leather made from real animal skin, not fake material.
أمثلة
- The sofa is covered in genuine leather.
- This wallet is made from genuine leather.
- These shoes are made of genuine leather and will last for years.
- Always check if the label says 'genuine leather' before buying.