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    Imitado (en. Imitated)

    /imiˈtado/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has been copied or reproduced
    The software we use is a program imitated from another original.
    El software que utilizamos es un programa imitado de otro original.
    Refers to something that is not authentic but a copy.
    The bag I bought was a knockoff of the famous brand.
    La bolsa que compré era una imitación de la marca famosa.
    Description of something that is similar but not the same.
    Her style in painting is imitated by many young artists.
    Su estilo en la pintura es imitado por muchos artistas jóvenes.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'imitate', which comes from the Latin 'imitari'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    there's no two without three
    Expression used to affirm that one thing usually comes accompanied by another.
    no hay dos sin tres
    to imitate someone
    To try to reproduce the behavior or characteristics of another person.
    imitar a alguien
    to be a copy
    To be very similar to something or someone, but not original.
    ser una copia

    Related Words

    imitation
    Action of imitating something.
    imitación
    copy
    Reproduce something identically.
    copiar
    simulate
    To pretend or make something look real when it is not.
    simular

    Slang Meanings

    Cheap knockoff
    That T-shirt is a knockoff; it looks like it's of better quality but it's not.
    Esa camiseta es una imitado, parece de mejor calidad pero no lo es.
    Fake
    Don't buy at that store; all their products are imitations.
    No compres en esa tienda, todos sus productos son imitados.