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forgery

/ˈfɔːdʒəri/

/ˈfɔrɡəri/

forgerynoun

forgeries

/ˈfɔːdʒəri/

/ˈfɔrɡəri/

Translations

He was arrested for forgery of financial records.

Он был арестован за фальсификацию финансовых документов.

The painting was discovered to be a forgery.

Картина была обнаружена как подделка.

The document turned out to be a forgery.

Документ оказался фальшивкой.

Additional translations

Definitions

The act or crime of forging, especially the illegal production of something counterfeit.

He was arrested and charged with forgery after attempting to cash the fake cheque.

A forged document, signature, banknote, or work of art.

The contract was declared invalid due to the forgery of the signature.

(Archaic) The process of shaping metal by heating and hammering; smithing.

Medieval armourers perfected the forgery of steel into intricate breastplates.

Synonyms

forgeryadjective

/ˈfɔːdʒəri/

/ˈfɔrdʒəri/

Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g., "forgery charges".

Definitions

Relating to or concerned with the crime or act of forging counterfeit items.

He specialized in prosecuting forgery cases.