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“genuine” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/xeˈnwino/

Example

¿Es este cuadro genuino?

Is this painting genuine?

Illustration for genuino (genuine)

How to say “genuine” in Spanish

“Genuine” in Spanish is genuino.

An original object bearing the maker's marks.

Full entry for genuino: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with genuino

Su sonrisa genuina iluminó la habitación.

Her genuine smile lit up the room.

Tips for using genuino

  • In conversation 'genuino' emphasizes provenance, so sellers and labels more often use auténtico or original, and for people or feelings Spanish speakers use sincero rather than genuino.

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