No. 6,172 in French
fausse
"Fausse" means "false" or "fake" in English.
In a sentence
Elle chantait avec une voix fausse.
She sang with a false voice.
The word 'fausse' is used as an adjective describing the voice, indicating that it was not genuine or true.
Il a présenté une fausse excuse pour son retard.
He gave a false excuse for his lateness.
Here, 'fausse' modifies 'excuse,' showing that the excuse was not true or genuine.
Cet tableau est une fausse copie de l'original.
This painting is a false copy of the original.
In this context, 'fausse' describes 'copie,' implying that the copy does not accurately represent the original painting.
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