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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
Synonyms
autênticolegítimoverdadeirosincerorealpuro
Antonyms
falsoartificialfraudulentofingidoinautêntico

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
genuíno
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
genuíno
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
genuíno
Standard usage
Portugal
genuíno
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

ouro genuíno (genuine gold)
interesse genuíno (genuine interest)
produto genuíno (genuine product)
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