Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin imitātōrem.

Pronunciation edit

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.mi.tɐˈdoɾ/ [i.mi.tɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /i.mi.tɐˈdo.ɾi/ [i.mi.tɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta‧dor

Noun edit

imitador m (plural imitadores, feminine imitadora, feminine plural imitadoras)

  1. imitator (one who imitates or apes another)

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin imitātor. Cognate with English imitator.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /imitaˈdoɾ/ [i.mi.t̪aˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta‧dor

Adjective edit

imitador (feminine imitadora, masculine plural imitadores, feminine plural imitadoras)

  1. imitating

Noun edit

imitador m (plural imitadores, feminine imitadora, feminine plural imitadoras)

  1. imitator
  2. copycat, wannabe
  3. impersonator, impressionist

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