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See also: fälsch
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German valsche, valsch, from Old High German *falski, from Proto-West Germanic *falskī (“false, counterfeit”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]falsch (strong nominative masculine singular falscher, comparative (rare) falscher, superlative (uncommon) am falschesten)
- false, unfactual, untrue
- Synonym: unwahr
- Antonyms: wahr, wahrhaftig
- eine falsche Beschuldigung
- a false accusation
- wrong (incorrect)
- wrong (disadvantageous)
- (chiefly predicative) wrong (immoral)
- Es ist falsch, sowas zu tun.
- It is wrong to do such a thing.
- fake, forged
- untruthful, perfidious
- sein falsches Getue
- his perfidious ways
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of falsch
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist falsch | sie ist falsch | es ist falsch | sie sind falsch | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | falscher | falsche | falsches | falsche |
genitive | falschen | falscher | falschen | falscher | |
dative | falschem | falscher | falschem | falschen | |
accusative | falschen | falsche | falsches | falsche | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der falsche | die falsche | das falsche | die falschen |
genitive | des falschen | der falschen | des falschen | der falschen | |
dative | dem falschen | der falschen | dem falschen | den falschen | |
accusative | den falschen | die falsche | das falsche | die falschen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein falscher | eine falsche | ein falsches | (keine) falschen |
genitive | eines falschen | einer falschen | eines falschen | (keiner) falschen | |
dative | einem falschen | einer falschen | einem falschen | (keinen) falschen | |
accusative | einen falschen | eine falsche | ein falsches | (keine) falschen |
Comparative forms of falsch
1Rare.
Superlative forms of falsch
1Uncommon.
Derived terms
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[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German valsche, valsch, from Old High German *falski, from Proto-West Germanic *falskī (“false, counterfeit”).
Adjective
[edit]falsch (masculine falschen, neuter falscht, comparative méi falsch, superlative am falschsten)
Declension
[edit]declension of falsch
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass falsch | si ass falsch | et ass falsch | si si(nn) falsch | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | falschen | falsch | falscht | falsch |
independent without determiner | falsches | falscher | |||
dative | after any declined word | falschen | falscher | falschen | falschen |
as first declined word | falschem | falschem |
Antonyms
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