counterfeiting

UK
/ˈkaʊn.tə.fɪt.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.fɪt.ɪŋ/
counterfeitingnoun
Translations
The police arrested him for counterfeiting money.
Полиция арестовала его за подделку денег.
Counterfeiting is a serious crime that affects the economy.
Фальшивомонетничество — это серьезное преступление, которое влияет на экономику.
Additional translations
Definitions
The act of making an imitation of something, especially money, with the intent to deceive or defraud.
The government has increased penalties for counterfeiting to deter criminals from producing fake currency.
counterfeitinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkaʊn.tə.fɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.fɪ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "counterfeiting ring"
Definitions
Relating to or involved in producing imitations intended to deceive.
Police raided a counterfeiting workshop on the outskirts of the city.
counterfeitverb

counterfeiting

Gerund

counterfeited
Past Simple
counterfeited
Past Participle
counterfeiting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkaʊn.tə.fɪt/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.fɪt/
Translations
He was arrested for counterfeiting money.
Его арестовали за подделку денег.
Additional translations
Definitions
To make an imitation or copy of something, usually with the intent to deceive or defraud.
The criminals were caught trying to counterfeit banknotes.
To pretend or feign something, often to deceive.
She tried to counterfeit surprise when she saw the gift, even though she already knew about it.
counterfeitnoun
Definitions
A fraudulent imitation of something else; a forgery.
The police seized a large amount of counterfeit currency during the raid.
Counterfeit money or goods considered collectively; fake currency or merchandise.
Counterfeit is flooding the market, costing legitimate companies millions.
counterfeitadjective
Definitions
Made in exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or defraud.
The museum discovered that the painting was actually a counterfeit piece.
Not genuine; fake or false.
She was disappointed to find out that the designer handbag she bought was counterfeit.