real

German (Berlin)

/ʁeˈal/

adj
Definitions
  • that has physical existence; real
  • pertaining to reality; real, realistic
  • (economics) real (not nominal), measured in purchasing power

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reālis (actual, real).

Origin

Latin

reālis

Gloss

actual, real

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