genuine
gb/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/ us/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 2600
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
B1
property
1
Real and authentic
Real and not false or copied.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is genuine
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'genuine' with 'generous'; they are unrelated in meaning.
هممعنیها
authentic (Often used for objects or documents that are verified as real.)
متضادها
fake (Made to look like something real but not actually real.)
ترکیبهای رایج
genuine product
|genuine leather
|genuine article
|genuine diamond
موضوعها
daily life
|business
|shopping
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- 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.
adjective
B1
property
2
Sincere and heartfelt
Showing true feelings and not pretending.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is genuine
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use 'genuine' here when they mean 'generous'; remind them 'genuine' refers to truth or sincerity, not giving.
هممعنیها
sincere (Focuses more on honesty in speech and intention.)
متضادها
insincere (Pretending to have certain feelings but not really meaning them.)
ترکیبهای رایج
genuine smile
|genuine interest
|genuine concern
|genuine friendship
موضوعها
emotions
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- He gave me a genuine smile when I arrived.
- Her apology was genuine and heartfelt.
- 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.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- She gave me a genuine smile.
- His love for animals is genuine.
- Her words are genuine, not false.
- I feel his interest is genuine.
- It was a genuine offer to help.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
genuine
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/
US/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn/
هجاها و تکیه
genu - ine (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (genu)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: genuine
خانوادهٔ واژه
Core family
genuinely
adverb B2
genuineness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
disingenuous
adjective
Advanced or less common
disingenuously
adverb
disingenuousness
noun
عبارتها
genuine article
1/d͡ʒˈɛnjuɪn ˈɑɹtɪkəl/
fixed phrase
The real thing, not an imitation
The real thing, not a copy or fake.
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونهها
- 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.