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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɛçt
"Das ist ein echtes Dokument."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Genuine; real; authentic.
"The document was a bonafide certificate of authenticity." - 2
Made or carried out in good faith; without intention to deceive.
"She made a bonafide effort to resolve the issue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bonafide' originates from the Latin phrase 'bona fide', meaning 'in good faith'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to denote authenticity or sincerity, evolving from legal contexts to broader usage in everyday language.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bonafide" is said worldwide
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De bonne foi
Transliteration: də bɔn fwa
"Il a agi de bonne foi dans cette affaire."
Echt
Transliteration: ɛçt
"Das ist ein echtes Dokument."
In buona fede
Transliteration: in bwɔna ˈfeːde
"Ha fatto un'offerta in buona fede."
De buena fe
Transliteration: de ˈbwe.na fe
"Actuó de buena fe en la negociación."
De boa-fé
Transliteration: dʒi ˈboɐ ˈfe
"Ele agiu de boa-fé durante a transação."
सच्चा
Transliteration: sacchā
"वह एक सच्चा व्यक्ति है।"
真实的
Transliteration: zhēnshí de
"这是一个真实的证书。"
진짜의
Transliteration: jinjja-ui
"그것은 진짜의 문서입니다."
本物の
Transliteration: honmono no
"これは本物の証明書です。"
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