This is the 6172nd most frequent French word.
fausse
"Fausse" means "false" or "fake" in English.
The word 'fausse' is used as an adjective describing the voice, indicating that it was not genuine or true.
Elle chantait avec une voix fausse.
She sang with a false voice.
Here, 'fausse' modifies 'excuse,' showing that the excuse was not true or genuine.
Il a présenté une fausse excuse pour son retard.
He gave a false excuse for his lateness.
In this context, 'fausse' describes 'copie,' implying that the copy does not accurately represent the original painting.