auténtico

• autêntico (reintegrationist)

From Medieval Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós, “original, genuine, principal”), from αὐθέντης (authéntēs, “one acting by his own authority, perpetrator, ruler”), from αὐτός (autós, “self”).

• IPA^(key): /awˈtentiko/ [ɑwˈt̪en̪.t̪i.kʊ]
  • Rhymes: -entiko
• IPA^(key): /awˈtɛntiko/ [ɑwˈt̪ɛn̪.t̪i.kʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛntiko
• Hyphenation: au‧tén‧ti‧co

auténtico (feminine auténtica, masculine plural auténticos, feminine plural auténticas)

1. authentic, real, true (conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust)

   Synonyms: real, certo, verídico, xenuíno, lexítimo

   Antonyms: inauténtico, ilexítimo

• “auténtico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Borrowed from Medieval Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós, “original, genuine, principal”), from αὐθέντης (authéntēs, “one acting by his own authority, perpetrator, ruler”), from αὐτός (autós, “self”).

• IPA^(key): /auˈtentiko/ [au̯ˈt̪ẽn̪.t̪i.ko]
• Rhymes: -entiko
• Syllabification: au‧tén‧ti‧co

auténtico (feminine auténtica, masculine plural auténticos, feminine plural auténticas)

1. authentic, real, true (conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust)

   Synonyms: real, cierto, verdadero, legítimo, genuino

   Antonyms: inauténtico, ilegítimo

• “auténtico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024