imitación

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin imitātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imitaˈθjon/,
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta‧ción

Noun

imitación f (plural imitaciones)

  1. imitation

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin imitātiōnem.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /imitaˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /imitaˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta‧ción

Noun

imitación f (plural imitacións)

  1. imitation

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin imitātiōnem. Cognate with English imitation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /imitaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /imitaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta‧ción

Noun

imitación f (plural imitaciones)

  1. imitation, mimicking, mimicry, emulation
  2. knockoff
  3. impression, impersonation
  4. fake, dummy, imitation

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