How do you say “counterfeit” in Vietnamese?

“Counterfeit” in Vietnamese is giả (fake), giả mạo (to fake).

Vietnamese words for “counterfeit”

• giảListenadjective
  Hanoi [zaː˧˩] · Saigon [jaː˨˩˦]giả dipping

  fake; false

  for “counterfeit” meaning: False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.

• giả mạoListenverb
  Hanoi [zaː˧˩ maːw˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ maːw˨˩˨]giả dipping mạo heavy

  to fake; to forge; to falsify

  for “counterfeit” meaning: False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.

Related Vietnamese words

• giả vờListenverb

  to feign; to pretend

• giả đòListenverb

  to feign

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.