fals
See also: FALs
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic فَلْس (fals), from Aramaic פילס / ܦܠܣ / פולסא / ܦܘܠܣܐ (/fuləsā, filas/), from Ancient Greek φόλλις (phóllis), from Latin follis. Doublet of fool.
Noun
fals (plural fulus)
- (numismatics, middle-age) Medieval copper coin first produced by the Umayyad caliphate beginning in the late 7th century.
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin falsus (“false”).
Adjective
fals (feminine falsa, masculine plural falsos, feminine plural falses)
- false (untrue, not factual, wrong)
Further reading
- “fals” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fals/
- Rhymes: -als
Noun
fals n (genitive singular fals, nominative plural föls)
Declension
Related terms
- falsa (“to falsify”)
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English fals, borrowed from Latin falsus (“false”), and partly from Old French fals.
Old French
Adjective
fals m (oblique and nominative feminine singular false)
- false (untrue, not factual, wrong)
Declension
Romanian
Alternative forms
- falș
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Latin falsus (“false”). The variant form falș is from German falsch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fals/
Adjective
fals m or n (feminine singular falsă, masculine plural falși, feminine and neuter plural false)
- false (untrue, not factual, wrong)
Declension
Synonyms
- neadevărat
Antonyms
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