unwahr
untrue, false.
English translations
- 01
untrue
- 02
false
- 03
incorrect
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht der Wahrheit entsprechend; falsch.
- English meaning
- Untrue
- Synonym
- falsch, gelogen
- German example
- Seine Aussage war unwahr und führte zu Missverständnissen.
- English example
- His statement was untrue and led to misunderstandings.
Related words
- Unwahrheit
Untruth
- unwahrscheinlich
Unlikely
- abstreiten
To deny
- gutes Geld schlechtem hinterherwerfen
Throwing good money after bad
- wahr
true
- gelogen
Lied is the past tense of lie, which means to not tell the truth.
- undenkbar
Unthinkable
- weithergeholt
far-fetched
- Lüge
lie
- Notlüge
White lie
- lügen
To lie
- Verleumdung
Defamation, slander
- anlügen
To lie to someone
- unglaubwürdig
Incredible means not believable or convincing.
- lügnerisch
Liar, mendacious
- verleumderisch
Defamatory
- ausgeschlossen
Excluded
- Lügengeschichte
tall tale
- negieren
Negate
- einen Bären aufbinden
To tell a tall tale, to deceive
- belügen
To lie to
- an den Haaren herbeigezogen
Far-fetched
- weit hergeholt
Far-fetched
- Wunschvorstellung
A wishful thinking is an idea that one wishes for, but that is unrealistic or unlikely.
- leugnen
to deny
- Falschbehauptung
A false statement is a statement that is not true and is presented as a statement of fact.
- bestreiten
to deny
Example sentences with “unwahr”
Das ist eine unwahre Behauptung. (That is a false claim.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'unwahr' common?
'Falsch' is more common, but 'unwahr' is used for statements that are factually incorrect.