faux

• Beschreibt etwas, das nicht echt ist, aber so hergestellt wurde, dass es das Original nachahmt.

Describes something that is not genuine but made to imitate the real thing.

1. Imitation or artificialB2formal

   Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article.

   Künstlich

   • She wore a faux fur coat to the party.
   • The designer used faux leather for the handbag.
   • He bought a faux marble table for his living room.

   Synonymeartificialcounterfeitersatzfakefalseimitationmockpastepretendreplicashamsimulatedsynthetic

   Antonymeactualauthenticgenuinerealtrue