real

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆriหษ™l/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆriหษ™l/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
A1

actually existing, not imagined

The joy I felt was real, not pretend.

A1

not fake or artificial

These are real diamonds, not fake ones.

A1

true, not just appearing so

She showed her real emotions for the first time.

A1

genuine, having true qualities

He is a real friend who always helps me.

B1

used to emphasize something

That was a real surprise!

R

adjusted for price changes

In real terms, prices have gone down.

adverb
R

very

This cake tastes real good.

translation

adj. actually existing, not imagined; not fake or artificial; true, not just appearing so; genuine, having true qualities; used to emphasize something; adjusted for price changes
adv. very