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imitate

S2 W2

BrE /ˈɪmɪteɪt/ AmE /ˈɪmɪteɪt/

verb en → es

past imitated pp imitated ing imitating

1 COPY/REPRODUCE [transitive] B1

to copy or reproduce the actions, movements, speech, etc. of someone else

imitar, copiar, reproducir

  • imitate somebody/something

Collocations imitate a model · imitate an accent

  • She imitated the movements of the dancers.

    Ella imitó los movimientos de los bailarines.

2 MIMIC [transitive] B2

to copy or mimic someone's actions, speech, etc. in a humorous way

mimicar, parodiar

  • imitate somebody/something

Collocations imitate a celebrity · imitate a character

  • He imitated the famous actor's voice.

    Él parodió la voz del famoso actor.