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\ ˈeḵt 
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Synonyms & Antonyms for echt
Synonyms
- authentic,
- bona fide,
- certifiable,
- certified,
- dinkum
- [Australian & New Zealand],
- genuine,
- honest,
- pukka
- (also pucka),
- real,
- right,
- sure-enough,
- true
Antonyms
- bogus,
- counterfeit,
- fake,
- false,
- mock,
- phony
- (also phoney),
- pseudo,
- sham,
- spurious,
- suppositious,
- supposititious,
- unauthentic,
- unreal
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The first known use of echt was in 1916
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