🇬🇧🇪🇸 fabrication - invención : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "fabrication" ("invención"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Fabrication is when someone makes up a story, a fact, or information that is not true, and says it like it is real to fool or trick others. It isn’t just a little mistake; it’s something invented on purpose, like telling a teacher a pretend story about a dragon eating your homework when you know that never happened.
His fabrication that he needed extra dessert for "science experiments" did not impress anyone at the table.
Our class made a list of facts and a list of fabrications, and somehow "teacher is a robot" kept switching lists.
His fabrication about needing to skip chores for "saving the universe" sounded heroic but still fake.
Her fabrication that she could speak fluent dolphin only worked until someone asked her to translate.
While “fabrication” technically refers to building or manufacturing something, in the world of stories, it's all about invented lies.
She held the glittering letter and read the smooth fabrication aloud. Each line was a little fabrication meant to win pity. He watched her crumble, then showed a phone photo that proved the fabrication false. Her face softened at the cheap fabrication, then broke. He whispered he had made the fabrication to test trust; she laughed, angry, then forgave.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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