Summary
counterfeit {noun}
falsificação · imitação · contrafação · moeda falsa · contrafacção
counterfeit {adjective}
falso
to counterfeit {verb}
falsificar · contrafazer
English-Portuguese translation for "counterfeit"
"counterfeit" Portuguese translation
counterfeit {noun}
counterfeit {noun} (also: falsification, forgery, fake, falsifying)
They must be able to trust in the fact that they are not being offered a counterfeit.
Another problem we will have to tackle is counterfeit coins and notes.
This is not like counterfeit products, as another speaker tried to suggest.
But in the case of counterfeit money, things are different.
We attach also great importance to the fight against fraud and counterfeiting.
counterfeit {noun} (also: imitation, dummy, simulation, mimicry)
counterfeit {noun} (also: forgery)
ECB Opinion on the protection against counterfeiting and the quality of cash circulation in Germany
The increasing use of personal computers and digital imaging software in counterfeiting banknotes poses a threat to the paper currency.
The information stored in the centre’s database is shared with national police forces and other bodies involved in combating counterfeiting.
counterfeit {noun}
They are going to be the key players in detecting counterfeit currency.
Trading with counterfeit currencies and the possession of counterfeiting equipment will also become criminal offences.
Just a few little technical reports like this one on counterfeiting.
But now the problem of counterfeiting has surfaced.
counterfeit {noun}
You will say, what does this have to do with counterfeit travel documents?
I would like to give a brief definition of counterfeit and pirated goods.
Trading with counterfeit currencies and the possession of counterfeiting equipment will also become criminal offences.
Just as in the case of port we are not told 'South African counterfeit ', for cocoa we are not told 'counterfeit '.
Piracy and counterfeiting constitute a risk to consumer health and safety.
counterfeit {adjective}
counterfeit {adj.} (also: fake, false, delusive, insincere)
It is vitally important that counterfeit money be detected, including the use of counterfeit coins in machines.
The only way to tackle the increase in counterfeiting is by raising awareness, which was the idea behind organising more workshops on the subject, including by, or in, the EU information outlets.
to counterfeit {verb}
to counterfeit [counterfeited|counterfeited] {vb} (also: to falsify, to forge, to adulterate, to distort)
It is worth remembering how much easier it is to counterfeit coins than banknotes.
Furthermore, with the value of the coin being so high and it being so easy to counterfeit, a 100 euro coin would only encourage fraud.
The negative aspect of course is that a new currency is open to abuse and to undermining by the expert counterfeiters that we have already heard of.
This report deals with protecting the euro against counterfeiting, and we appreciate the need to introduce an effective system for pre-empting the forging of bank notes.
It is much more difficult to counterfeit coins.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "counterfeit":
© Princeton Universityimitative · forge · fake · forgery
Usage examples
Usage examples for "counterfeit" in Portuguese
Similar words
counselor · count · countable · countdown · countenance · counter · counterattack · counterbalance · counterbore · counterfactual · counterfeit · counterfoil · counterintuitive · countermand · countermeasure · counteroffensive · counteroffer · counterpane · counterpart · counterparts · counterpoint
Have a look at the Dutch-English dictionary by bab.la.