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real in Tagalog

tunay

/ɹiːl/

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real in Tagalog: tunay, totoo. In English, real means true, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.

Tagalog words for real

true, genuine, not merely nominal
tunay, totoo

English meaning of real

  1. adjective True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
  2. adjective Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
  3. adjective Genuine, unfeigned, sincere.
  4. adjective Actually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary.

Full definition of real

real in a sentence

  • City hall has its place, but this pub is the real heart of the town.
  • This is real leather.
  • These are real tears!

Synonyms of real

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real in other languages

Questions about real in Tagalog

What is the meaning of real in Tagalog?
Real in Tagalog is tunay, totoo.
Ano ang real sa Tagalog?
Real: tunay, totoo.
What does real mean in English?
Real means true, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.

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