false
gb/fˈɔls/ us/fˈɔls/
A2
Anh
~ 2600
hamis, téves, valótlan, mű-, ál-, őszintétlen, színlelt
A2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] is false
The report turned out to be false.
Kiderült, hogy a jelentés állításai valótlanok.
She denied making the false accusation.
Tagadta, hogy hamis vádat emelt volna.
Many people believed the false story.
Ví dụ cho người học
The answer is false.
A válasz helytelen.
That news is false.
Az a hír hamis.
He told a false story.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'false' with 'fake'. 'False' refers to something not true, while 'fake' often means something made to look real but is not genuine.
Nghĩa
Not true or correct
Cụm từ đi kèm
false statement
|false claim
|false information
|false report
Từ đồng nghĩa
untrue (A direct synonym, often used interchangeably in most contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
true (Direct opposite in terms of factual correctness.)
Chủ đề
communication
|logic
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Not true; not based on facts.
Not in accordance with fact or reality; incorrect.
B1
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
false [object]
He was traveling on a false passport.
Hamis útlevéllel utazott.
She wore false eyelashes to the party.
Műszempillát viselt a partin.
The suspect gave a false name to the police.
Ví dụ cho người học
He has false teeth.
Műfogsora van.
She used a false name.
Álnevet használt.
That man has a false passport.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may use 'wrong' instead of 'false' when describing objects. 'Wrong' refers to correctness, not authenticity.
Nghĩa
Not genuine or real
Cụm từ đi kèm
false teeth
|false passport
|false identity
Từ đồng nghĩa
fake (Common in informal speech; can sound less formal than 'false'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
genuine (Refers to something that is real and authentic.)
Chủ đề
objects
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Định nghĩa
Not real; made to look like something real.
Made to imitate something else; not authentic.
B2
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
false [emotion/appearance]
He greeted me with a false smile.
Hamis mosollyal üdvözölt.
Her humility seemed false to everyone.
Az alázata mindenkinek őszintétlennek tűnt.
They gave us false hope about the outcome.
Ví dụ cho người học
He has a false smile.
Hamis a mosolya.
She gave me false hope.
Hamis reményt keltett bennem.
Her words were false.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners confuse 'false' with 'fake' here, but 'fake' in this context can sound harsher or more informal.
Nghĩa
Not sincere or pretending feelings
Cụm từ đi kèm
false smile
|false modesty
|false hope
Từ đồng nghĩa
insincere (Focuses on lack of honesty in emotions or words.)
Từ trái nghĩa
sincere (Genuinely expressing one's feelings.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|social
|communication
Định nghĩa
Not real in feelings; pretending.
Not expressing genuine feelings; insincere or hypocritical.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
false
IPA
GB/fˈɔls/
US/fˈɔls/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
false (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (false)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: false
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
false sense of security
1/fˈɔls sˈɛns əv sɪkjˈʊɹɪti/
fixed phrase
Mistaken belief of safety
When someone feels safe but is actually not safe.
Ví dụ
- The quiet streets gave her a false sense of security.
- Wearing that device might give you a false sense of security.
false start
1/fˈɔls stˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
Invalid early beginning
When someone starts doing something too early, especially in sports or competitions.
Ví dụ
- The runner was disqualified for a false start.
- Our project had a false start, but we quickly got back on track.
false alarm
1/fˈɔls əlˈɑɹm/
fixed phrase
Untrue warning or alert
A warning or call for help that turns out not to be real.
Ví dụ
- We evacuated the building, but it was a false alarm.
- The smoke turned out to be from a barbecue—it was a false alarm.
- The smoke detector went off, but it was just a false alarm.
- We evacuated for nothing; it was a false alarm.