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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English imitation, French imitation, German Imitation, ultimately from Latin imitātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.miˈta.t͡sja/
- Rhymes: -at͡sja
- Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta‧cja
Noun
imitacja f (related adjective imitacyjny)
- imitation (copy or simulation; something that is not the real thing)
- Synonym: kopia
- Antonym: oryginał
- imitation (act of imitating)
- Synonyms: imitatorstwo, naśladownictwo
- (music) imitation (repetition of a melody in a polyphonic texture shortly after its first appearance in a different voice)
Declension
Further reading
- imitacja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- imitacja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- imitacja in PWN's encyclopedia