imitacja

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word imitacja. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word imitacja, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say imitacja in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word imitacja you have here. The definition of the word imitacja will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofimitacja, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: imitacją

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English imitation, French imitation, German Imitation, ultimately from Latin imitātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.miˈta.t͡sja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡sja
  • Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta‧cja

Noun

imitacja f (related adjective imitacyjny)

  1. imitation (copy or simulation; something that is not the real thing)
    Synonym: kopia
    Antonym: oryginał
  2. imitation (act of imitating)
    Synonyms: imitatorstwo, naśladownictwo
  3. (music) imitation (repetition of a melody in a polyphonic texture shortly after its first appearance in a different voice)

Declension

adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading

  • imitacja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • imitacja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • imitacja in PWN's encyclopedia