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1 imitation
1) (the act of imitating: Children learn how to speak by imitation.) imitación2) (a copy: an imitation of an ancient statue.) imitación, copiaimitation n réplica / reproducción / copiait's not real, its just an imitation no es auténtico, no es más que una réplicatr[ɪmɪ'teɪʃən]2 (reproduction) reproducción nombre femenino1 de imitación\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeware of cheap imitations desconfíe de las imitacionesimitation [.ɪmə'teɪʃən] adj: de imitación, artificial: imitación fadj.• de imitación adj.• pegadizo, -a adj.n.• calco s.m.• imitación s.f.• remedo s.m.
I 'ɪmə'teɪʃən, ˌɪmɪ'teɪʃəna) u ( copying) imitación fto learn by imitation — aprender imitando or por imitación
b) c ( impersonation) imitación fc) c ( copy) imitación f
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adjective <gold/pearls> de imitación[ˌɪmɪ'teɪʃǝn]1.N (=act) imitación f ; pej remedo m ; (=copy) reproducción f, copia f2.CPD de imitaciónimitation fur N — piel f sintética
imitation gold N — oro m de imitación
imitation leather N — imitación f a piel
imitation marble N — mármol m artificial
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I ['ɪmə'teɪʃən, ˌɪmɪ'teɪʃən]a) u ( copying) imitación fto learn by imitation — aprender imitando or por imitación
b) c ( impersonation) imitación fc) c ( copy) imitación f
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adjective <gold/pearls> de imitación -
2 copying
['kɒpɪɪŋ]1. N1) (=imitation)2) (Scol) (=cheating)2.CPDcopying ink N — (for machine use) tinta f de copiar
copying machine N — copiadora f
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