Conterfeth
dasNounarchaic term for portrait or likeness
English translations
- 01
counterfeit
- 02
forgery
Word details
- German meaning
- Conterfeth ist ein veraltetes Wort für ein Porträt oder Abbild einer Person.
- English meaning
- Conterfeth is an obsolete word for a portrait or likeness of a person.
- German example
- Das Conterfeth des Königs hing im großen Saal des Schlosses.
- English example
- The conterfeth of the king hung in the great hall of the castle.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Conterfeth
- Plural Form
- die Conterfeths
Example sentences with “Conterfeth”
Das alte Conterfeth hing im Flur. (The old portrait hung in the hallway.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Conterfeth a common word in modern German?
No, it is an archaic (obsolete) term for 'Porträt' or 'Bildnis'. It is rarely used in contemporary German outside of historical literature.