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noun, feminine

contrefaçon

/kɔ̃.tʁə.fa.sɔ̃/

noun, feminine/kɔ̃.tʁə.fa.sɔ̃/plural: contrefaçons

counterfeit; forgery (a fake); counterfeiting; forgery (the action of faking something)

Based on the verb contrefaire. Composed of contre- + façon (the latter taken as a noun counterpart to faire).