authentic

autentico, genuino

Realmente fatto dalla persona indicata o proveniente dal luogo o dall’epoca dichiarati.

In inglese semplice: Really made by the person, or coming from the place or time, that is claimed.

• Is this painting authentic?
• The restaurant serves authentic Mexican food.
• Experts confirmed that the signature was authentic.

Sinonimi: genuine, real

Contrari: fake, counterfeit

Espressioni comuni: authentic signature, authentic painting, authentic Italian food

attendibile, veritiero

Preciso e affidabile perché corrisponde a ciò che è realmente accaduto o esiste.

In inglese semplice: Accurate and trustworthy because it agrees with what really happened or exists.

• The book gives an authentic account of village life.
• Her letters provide an authentic record of those events.
• We need authentic evidence before accepting that story.

Sinonimi: reliable, accurate, trustworthy

Contrari: false, unreliable

Espressioni comuni: authentic account, authentic record, authentic description

autorevole

Dotato di autorità riconosciuta, per cui va accettato o rispettato.

In inglese semplice: Having recognized authority, so that people must accept or obey it.

• The council accepted this as the authentic text.
• An authentic decree settled the dispute.
• The court sought an authentic interpretation of the old law.

Sinonimi: authoritative

Espressioni comuni: authentic text, authentic decree, authentic interpretation