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imitation [‚ɪmɪ'teɪʃən]1 noun∎ it's a cheap imitation c'est du toc;∎ a poor imitation of the real thing une pâle imitation de l'original;∎ beware of imitations (in advertisement) méfiez-vous des contrefaçons;∎ an imitation diamond necklace un collier en faux diamants∎ to learn by imitation apprendre par mimétisme;∎ he does everything in imitation of his brother il imite ou copie son frère en tout;∎ proverb imitation is the sincerest form of flattery = l'imitation est la flatterie la plus sincère qui soitfaux (fausse)►► imitation fur fourrure f synthétique;imitation jewellery bijoux mpl (de) fantaisie;imitation leather imitation f cuir, similicuir m;imitation pearls fausses perles fpl -
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puə
1. adjective1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) pobre2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) malo; escaso3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) pobre•- poorness- poorly
2. adjective(ill: He is very poorly.) pachucho, malo, indispuestopoor adj pobretr[pʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (person, family, country) pobre3 (unfortunate) pobre■ you poor thing! ¡pobrecito!1 los pobres nombre masculino pluralpoor ['pʊr, 'por] adj1) : pobrepoor people: los pobres2) scanty: pobre, escasopoor attendance: baja asistencia3) unfortunate: pobrepoor thing!: ¡pobrecito!4) bad: maloto be in poor health: estar mal de saludadj.• aporreado, -a adj.• arrancado, -a adj.• arrastrado, -a adj.• descamisado, -a adj.• malo, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• necesitado, -a adj.• pobre adj.• pobrete adj.
I pɔːr, pɔːr, pʊə(r)adjective -er, -est1) ( not wealthy) pobreto be in very poor health — estar* muy delicado or muy mal de salud
3) ( unfortunate) (before n) pobre
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[pʊǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar poorer) (superl poorest)1) (=not rich) [person, family, country] pobrepoor people — gente f pobre, personas fpl pobres
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pewter was the poor man's silver — el peltre era la plata de los pobres•
they thought that cinema was a or the poor relation of theatre — pensaban que el cine era el pariente pobre del teatro•
to be the poorer (for sth), the nation is the poorer for her death — la nación ha sufrido una gran pérdida con su muerteit left me £5 the poorer — me dejó con 5 libras de menos
- be as poor as a church mouse2) (=inferior, bad) [goods, service] malo, de mala calidadthe wine was poor — el vino era malo or de mala calidad
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to be a poor imitation of sth — ser una burda or pobre imitación de algo•
to have a poor opinion of sb — tener un concepto poco favorable de algn•
to come a poor second (to sth/sb), he came a poor second in the final race — quedó el segundo en la carrera final, a bastante distancia del primerohis family comes a poor second to his career — su familia queda relegada a segundo lugar tras su carrera
3) (=deficient) [memory] malo; [soil] pobre, estéril; [harvest] pobre, escaso•
soils that are poor in zinc — suelos que son pobres en zinc or que tienen bajo contenido en zinc4) (=untalented)•
to be poor at maths — no ser muy bueno en matemáticas5) (=unfortunate) pobrepoor little thing! — ¡pobrecito!, ¡pobre criaturita!
poor (old) you!, you poor (old) thing! — ¡pobrecito!
devil 1., 2)he's very ill, poor chap — está grave el pobre
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the poor — los pobresthe rural/urban poor — los pobres de las zonas rurales/urbanas
3.CPDpoor law N — (Hist) ley f de asistencia pública
relief 1., 4) POORpoor white N — (US) persona pobre de raza blanca
Position of "pobre"
You should generally put p obre {after} the noun when you mean poor in the sense of "not rich" and {before} the noun in the sense of "unfortunate":
It's a poor area Es una región pobre
The poor boy was trembling El pobre chico estaba temblando For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [pɔːr, pɔːr, pʊə(r)]adjective -er, -est1) ( not wealthy) pobreto be in very poor health — estar* muy delicado or muy mal de salud
3) ( unfortunate) (before n) pobre
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1. noun1) (imitating) Nachahmung, diea style developed in imitation of classical models — ein nach klassischen Vorbildern entwickelter Stil
do imitations of somebody — jemanden imitieren od. nachahmen
2. adjectivehe sings, tells jokes, and does imitations — er singt, erzählt Witze und ahmt andere Leute nach
imitiert; Kunst[leder, -horn]imitation marble/fur — etc. Marmor-/Pelzimitation usw., die
* * *1) (the act of imitating: Children learn how to speak by imitation.) die Nachahmung2) (a copy: an imitation of an ancient statue.) die Imitation* * *imi·ta·tion[ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃən]I. nto do an \imitation of sb/sth jdn/etw nachmachen [o imitierento be a cheap/pale \imitation eine billige/schlechte Kopie sein\imitation diamonds unechte Diamanten\imitation fur Pelzimitation f* * *["ImI'teISən]1. nImitation f, Nachahmung fto do an imitation of sb — jdn imitieren or nachmachen or nachahmen
2. adjunecht, künstlich, falschimitation gold/pearl — Gold-/Perlenimitation f
imitation leather — Lederimitation f, Kunstleder nt
imitation fur — Webpelz m
* * *imitation [ˌımıˈteıʃn]A s1. Nachahmung f, -ahmen n, Imitieren n:for imitation zur Nachahmung;in imitation of nach dem Muster von (od gen);imitation is the sincerest form of flattery (Sprichwort) Nachahmung ist die aufrichtigste Form eines Komplimentsa poor imitation ein schwacher Abklatsch3. Fälschung f4. BIOL Anpassung fB adj nachgemacht, unecht, künstlich, Kunst…, Imitations…:imitation leather Kunstleder nimit. abk1. imitation2. imitative* * *1. noun1) (imitating) Nachahmung, diea style developed in imitation of classical models — ein nach klassischen Vorbildern entwickelter Stil
do imitations of somebody — jemanden imitieren od. nachahmen
2. adjectivehe sings, tells jokes, and does imitations — er singt, erzählt Witze und ahmt andere Leute nach
imitiert; Kunst[leder, -horn]imitation marble/fur — etc. Marmor-/Pelzimitation usw., die
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1. adjective1) arm2) (inadequate) schlecht; schwach [Rede, Spiel, Leistung, Gesundheit]; dürftig [Essen, Kleidung, Unterkunft, Entschuldigung]be poor at maths — etc. schlecht od. schwach in Mathematik usw. sein
that's pretty poor! — das ist reichlich dürftig od. (ugs.) ganz schön schwach
4) (unfortunate) arm (auch iron.)5) (infertile) karg, schlecht [Boden, Land]6) (spiritless, pathetic) arm [Teufel, Dummkopf]; armselig, (abwertend) elend [Kreatur, Stümper]7) (deficient) arm (in an + Dat.)poor in content/ideas/vitamins — inhalts- / ideen- / vitaminarm
8)2. plural nountake a poor view of — nicht [sehr] viel halten von; für gering halten [Aussichten, Chancen]
* * *[puə] 1. adjective1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) arm3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) arm•- academic.ru/56778/poorness">poorness- poorly 2. adjective(ill: He is very poorly.) kränklich* * *[po:ʳ, AM pʊr]I. adj\poor man's caviar der Kaviar des armen Mannesa \poor area/family/country eine arme Region/Familie/ein armes Landtheir French is still quite \poor ihr Französisch ist noch ziemlich bescheidenmargarine is a \poor substitute for butter Margarine ist ein minderer Ersatz für Butterto give a \poor account of oneself sich akk von seiner schlechtesten Seite zeigen\poor attendance geringer Besucherandranga \poor excuse eine faule Ausredehe must be a \poor excuse for a carpenter if... er muss ein ziemlich mieser Tischler sein, wenn...\poor eyesight/hearing schlechtes Seh-/Hörvermögen\poor harvest schlechte Ernteto be in \poor health in schlechtem gesundheitlichen Zustand seinto be a \poor loser ein schlechter Verlierer/eine schlechte Verliererin sein\poor memory schlechtes Gedächtnisto be a \poor sailor seeuntauglich sein\poor showing armselige Vorstellung\poor soil karger Boden\poor visibility schlechte Sichtyou \poor thing! du armes Ding!Iceland is \poor in natural resources Island hat kaum Bodenschätzein my \poor opinion meiner unmaßgeblichen Meinung nach6.▶ to take a \poor view of sth etw missbilligen [o nicht gerne sehenII. n▪ the \poor pl die Armen pl* * *[pʊə(r)]1. adj (+er)1) armto get or become poorer — ärmer werden, verarmen
he was now one thousand pounds (the) poorer —
poor whites —
it's the poor man's Mercedes/Monte Carlo (inf) — das ist der Mercedes/das Monte Carlo des kleinen Mannes (inf)
poor relation (fig) — Sorgenkind nt
2) (= not good) schlecht; (= meagre) mangelhaft; health, effort, performance, excuse schlecht, schwach; sense of responsibility, leadership schwach; soil mager, schlecht; quality schlecht, minderwertigto show sb/sth in a poor light — jdn/etw in einem schlechten Licht darstellen
she was a very poor swimmer — sie war ein sehr schlechter Schwimmer
he is a poor traveller/flier — er verträgt Reisen/Flugreisen nicht gut
fruit wines are a poor substitute for grape wine —
we had a poor time of it last night — gestern Abend lief auch alles schief (inf)
that's poor consolation —
it's a poor thing for Britain if... — es ist schlecht für Großbritannien, wenn...
it will be a poor day for the world when... — es wird ein schwarzer Tag für die Welt sein, wenn...
this is a pretty poor state of affairs — das sieht aber gar nicht gut aus
it's very poor of them not to have replied — es ist sehr unhöflich, dass sie uns etc (dat) nicht geantwortet haben
he showed a poor grasp of the facts —
she was always poor at languages —
hospitals are poor at collecting information — Krankenhäuser sind schlecht im Sammeln von Informationen
you poor ( old) chap (inf) — du armer Kerl (inf)
she's all alone, poor woman — sie ist ganz allein, die arme Frau
poor things, they look cold —
poor miserable creature that he is... — armseliger Kerl or Tropf (inf), der er ist...
it fell to my poor self to... — es blieb meiner Wenigkeit (dat) überlassen, zu... (iro)
2. pl* * *2. arm, ohne Geldreserven, schlecht fundiert (Staat, Verein etc)3. armselig, ärmlich, kümmerlich (Leben etc), (Frühstück etc auch) dürftig:poor dresses pl ärmliche Kleidung4. mager (Boden, Erz, Vieh etc), schlecht, unergiebig (Boden, Ernte etc)5. fig arm (in an dat), schlecht, mangelhaft, schwach (Gesundheit, Leistung, Spieler, Sicht, Verständigung etc):he’s a poor eater er ist ein schlechter Esser;a poor lookout schlechte Aussichten pl;poor in spirit BIBEL arm im Geiste, geistig arm6. pej jämmerlich (Kreatur etc)poor me! ich Ärmste(r)!;my poor mother meine arme ( oft verstorbene) Mutter;* * *1. adjective1) arm2) (inadequate) schlecht; schwach [Rede, Spiel, Leistung, Gesundheit]; dürftig [Essen, Kleidung, Unterkunft, Entschuldigung]be poor at maths — etc. schlecht od. schwach in Mathematik usw. sein
that's pretty poor! — das ist reichlich dürftig od. (ugs.) ganz schön schwach
4) (unfortunate) arm (auch iron.)poor you! — du Armer/Arme!; du Ärmster/Ärmste!
5) (infertile) karg, schlecht [Boden, Land]6) (spiritless, pathetic) arm [Teufel, Dummkopf]; armselig, (abwertend) elend [Kreatur, Stümper]7) (deficient) arm (in an + Dat.)poor in content/ideas/vitamins — inhalts- / ideen- / vitaminarm
8)2. plural nountake a poor view of — nicht [sehr] viel halten von; für gering halten [Aussichten, Chancen]
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* * *subst. [ imitasjon] imitation, copy, replica subst. [ forfalskning] copy, forgery, fake subst. (skatt) supplementary assessment (en dårlig etterligning) poor imitation (slavisk etterligning) slavish imitation, slavish copy -
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f.1 imitation, copy.2 impersonation, imitation, mimicry.3 imitation, illicit copy, illegal copy, fake.4 plagiarism.* * *1 (copia) imitation2 (parodia) impression\de imitación imitation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=copia) imitationde imitación — imitation antes de s
joyas de imitación — imitation jewellery o (EEUU) jewelry
2) (Teat) impression, impersonation* * *a) ( acción) imitationb) ( parodia) impressionc) ( copia) imitation* * *= fake, imitation, mimicry, shadowing, impersonation, simulacrum, mimicking.Ex. This article presents a review of the problems for archivists in identifying fakes and facsimiles in manuscripts and other documents.Ex. Learning methods that have been used include: imitation, training, education and development.Ex. The poor retention and transfer for the demonstration users appeared to be due to mimicry of the demonstrated procedures = La pobre retención y transferencia del conocimento adquirido por los usuarios que participaron en la demonstración parecía deberse a la imitación utilizada en los procedimientos de la demonstración.Ex. This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.Ex. In particular, the author examines the knowledge of Internet users regarding specific acts of computer abuse: piracy, unauthorized entry and impersonation.Ex. The author examines the history of the image, understood as personal simulacrum and cult object.Ex. At the time, I thought it was a form of prereading, a mimicking of his parents whom he constantly saw engrossed in books.----* a imitación de lo clásico = classicising [classicizing, -USA], classicised [classicized, -USA].* de imitación = copycat.* diamante de imitación = rhinestone.* hacerse a imitación de = model on.* la imitación es la mejor forma de que lo halaguen a uno = imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.* por imitación = copycat.* productos de imitación = imitation goods, replica goods.* programa de imitación = mimicry software.* * *a) ( acción) imitationb) ( parodia) impressionc) ( copia) imitation* * *= fake, imitation, mimicry, shadowing, impersonation, simulacrum, mimicking.Ex: This article presents a review of the problems for archivists in identifying fakes and facsimiles in manuscripts and other documents.
Ex: Learning methods that have been used include: imitation, training, education and development.Ex: The poor retention and transfer for the demonstration users appeared to be due to mimicry of the demonstrated procedures = La pobre retención y transferencia del conocimento adquirido por los usuarios que participaron en la demonstración parecía deberse a la imitación utilizada en los procedimientos de la demonstración.Ex: This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.Ex: In particular, the author examines the knowledge of Internet users regarding specific acts of computer abuse: piracy, unauthorized entry and impersonation.Ex: The author examines the history of the image, understood as personal simulacrum and cult object.Ex: At the time, I thought it was a form of prereading, a mimicking of his parents whom he constantly saw engrossed in books.* a imitación de lo clásico = classicising [classicizing, -USA], classicised [classicized, -USA].* de imitación = copycat.* diamante de imitación = rhinestone.* hacerse a imitación de = model on.* la imitación es la mejor forma de que lo halaguen a uno = imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.* por imitación = copycat.* productos de imitación = imitation goods, replica goods.* programa de imitación = mimicry software.* * *1 (acción) imitation2 (parodia) impressionsu imitación de Cagney es genial his Cagney impression is brilliant3 (copia) imitationno es un brillante, es una imitación it's not a real diamond, it's a fake o an imitation o it's pastees una burda imitación it's a very poor imitationbolso imitación cuero imitation-leather bag* * *
imitación sustantivo femenino
imitación sustantivo femenino
1 (parodia) impersonation, mimicry
2 (parecido, no verdadero) imitation: es una imitación de un cuadro de Picasso, it's a Picasso copy
' imitación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burda
- burdo
- calco
- joya
- réplica
- trasunto
- piel
English:
copy
- dummy
- fake
- imitation
- impersonation
- impression
- rhinestone
* * *imitación nf1. [copia] imitation;una imitación burda de algo a crude imitation of sth;a imitación de in imitation of;piel de imitación imitation leather;joyas de imitación imitation jewellery2. [de humorista] impression, impersonation;hacer una imitación de alguien to do an impression of sb, to impersonate sb* * *f imitation;de imitación imitation atr ;a imitación de in imitation of, imitating* * *1) : imitation2) : mimicry, impersonation* * *1. (copia) imitation / fake2. (parodia) impression -
13 remedo
m.1 imitation.2 parody.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: remedar.* * *1 (imitación) imitation, copy3 (burla) travesty, mockery* * *SM (=imitación) imitation, copy; pey parody* * *masculino poor imitation, poor copy* * *masculino poor imitation, poor copy* * *poor imitation, poor copy* * *
Del verbo remedar: ( conjugate remedar)
remedo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
remedó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
remedar
remedo
remedar ( conjugate remedar) verbo transitivo
to mimic, ape
remedar verbo transitivo
1 to imitate, copy
2 (para hacer burla) to mimic, ape
remedo sustantivo masculino poor copy, imitation
* * *remedo nm[imitación] imitation; [por burla] parody* * *m imitation, copy* * *remedo nm: imitation -
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m pej.: ( schwacher Abklatsch poor) imitation* * *Ạb|klatschm (ART)cast, casting; (fig pej) poor imitation or copy* * *Ab·klatsch<-[e]s, -e>m (pej) pale [or poor] imitation, cheap copy* * ** * *Abklatsch m pej: (schwacher Abklatsch poor) imitation* * *der (abwertend) pale imitation; poor copy -
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m1. infusion; zweiter Aufguss second brew3. in der Sauna: pouring on of water* * *der Aufgussinfusion; rehash* * *Auf|gussmbrew, infusion (AUCH SCI); (in Sauna) pouring of water onto hot coals (fig pej) rehash* * *Auf·gussRR<-es, Aufgüsse>Auf·gußALT<-sses, Aufgüsse>m2. (in der Sauna) a preparation of herbs suspended in water for vaporization on hot stones in a sauna* * *der infusion; (fig.) rehash* * *Aufguss m1. infusion;zweiter Aufguss second brew2. fig:schlechter Aufguss poor imitation* * *der infusion; (fig.) rehash* * *-ë (fig.) m.rehash n. -ë m.infusion n. -
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pale [pal]feminine noun[de hélice] blade* * *pal1) (d'hélice, de rame, roue) blade2) Technologie ( vanne) paddle* * *pal nf1) [hélice, rame] blade2) [roue] paddle* * *pale nf1 (d'hélice, de rame, roue) blade;[pal] adjectif1. [clair] pale2. [couleur] paleson spectacle n'est qu'une pâle imitation de l'œuvre his show is nothing but a pale ou poor imitation of the book -
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• counterfeit• imitation• parochialism• parol• poor imitation• resemblance• rough copy -
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"1. caricature (drawing). 2. cartoon; comic strip. 3. poor imitation of, poor substitute for. -ünü yapmak /ın/ to draw a caricature of. " -
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sous-produit [supʀɔdyi]masculine noun* * *pl sous-produits supʀɔdɥi nom masculin1) ( produit secondaire) by-product2) ( produit médiocre) second-rate product* * *supʀɔdɥi nm* * *1 ( produit secondaire) by-product;2 ( produit médiocre) second-rate product.[suprɔdɥi] nom masculin -
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f in film stand in* * *controfigura s.f.1 (cinem.) double, stand-in: fare la controfigura, to double2 (estens.) double: è la controfigura di Alberto Sordi, he's Alberto Sordi's double // è la controfigura del capo, (spreg.) he's a poor imitation of (o an apology for) a boss.* * *[kontrofi'gura]sostantivo femminile cinem. double, stand-infare o essere la controfigura di qcn. — to double for sb., to stand in for sb
* * *controfigura/kontrofi'gura/sostantivo f.cinem. double, stand-in; fare o essere la controfigura di qcn. to double for sb., to stand in for sb.
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