What is the Spanish word for "authentic"?

Learn how to say "authentic" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

authentic

Spanish

auténtico

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Alternative translations of "authentic"

genuino
verdadero
real
original

Examples of how to use "authentic" in Spanish

English
This restaurant serves authentic Mexican food.
Spanish
Este restaurante sirve comida mexicana auténtica.
English
The museum displays authentic ancient pottery pieces.
Spanish
El museo exhibe piezas de cerámica antigua auténticas.
English
She gave an authentic response from the heart.
Spanish
Ella dio una respuesta auténtica desde el corazón.
English
He bought an authentic leather jacket yesterday.
Spanish
Él compró una chaqueta de cuero auténtica ayer.
English
We tasted authentic food at the small restaurant.
Spanish
Probamos comida auténtica en el pequeño restaurante.

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