Phony

contrefait

(fraudulent; fake)

falsifié

(fraudulent; fake)

faux

(fraudulent; fake)

frauduleux

(fraudulent; fake)

à la gomme

(fraudulent; fake)

à la noix

(fraudulent; fake)

faussaire

(a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own)

faux prophète

(a person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold)

faux-nez

(a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own)

guignol

(a person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold)

mystificateur

(a person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold)

usurpateur

(a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own)

usurpatrice

(a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own)