genuíno

[ʒe.nu.ˈi.nu]

adjectivemasculinepl: genuínos

genuine

1. Authentic; real and not counterfeit or fake

This is a genuine leather jacket.

Esta é uma jaqueta de couro genuíno.

2. Sincere; honest and without pretense

She showed genuine interest in the project.

Ela mostrou interesse genuíno no projeto.

3. Natural; not artificial or affected

His genuine smile was contagious.

Seu sorriso genuíno era contagiante.

NYC Slang

the real deal

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General Brazilian

genuíno

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

genuíno

Standard usage

Rio de Janeiro

genuíno

Standard usage

Portugal

genuíno

Standard usage in Portugal

ouro genuíno (genuine gold)

interesse genuíno (genuine interest)

produto genuíno (genuine product)

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