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1 imitation
1) (the act of imitating: Children learn how to speak by imitation.) imitēšana, atdarināšana2) (a copy: an imitation of an ancient statue.) imitācija, atdarinājums* * *imitēšana, atdarināšana; atdarinājums, imitācija -
2 copy
['kopi] 1. plural - copies; noun1) (an imitation or reproduction: That dress is a copy of one I saw at a Paris fashion show; He made eight copies of the pamphlet on the photocopier.)2) (a single book, newspaper etc: Can I have six copies of this dictionary, please?)3) (written or typed material for publishing: He writes copy for advertisements.)2. verb(to make an imitation or reproduction of (something): Copy the way I speak; Copy this passage into your notebook.) kopēt; atdarināt; pārrakstīt- copier- copyright* * *kopija; reprodukcija, kopija; noraksts; eksemplārs; manuskripts; modelis, paraugs; norakstīt, pārrakstīt; nokopēt, kopēt; atdarināt; norakstīt -
3 fake
[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) viltojums; pakaļdarinājums2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) blēdis; viltvārdis2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) viltots2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) viltvārža-3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) viltot* * *pakaļdarinājums, viltojums; blēdība, krāpšana; satīt ritulī; viltot; krāpties, blēdīties; izdarīt māņu kustību; viltots -
4 parody
['pærədi] 1. plural - parodies; noun1) (an amusing imitation of a serious author's style of writing: He writes parodies of John Donne's poems.) parodija2) (a very bad imitation: a parody of the truth.) kropļojums, (vāja) parodija2. verb(to make a parody of (something or someone).) parodēt* * *parodija; parodēt, sacerēt parodiju -
5 canon
['kænən]1) (a rule (especially of the church).) kanons2) (a clergyman belonging to a cathedral.) kanoniķis3) (a list of saints.) svēto saraksts4) (a musical composition in which one part enters after another in imitation.) kanons5) (all the writings of an author that are accepted as genuine: the Shakespeare canon.) kanons•- canonize
- canonise
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6 caricature
['kærikətjuə](a drawing or imitation (of someone or something) which is so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous: Caricatures of politicians appear in the newspapers every day.) karikatūra* * *karikatūra; kariķēt -
7 moccasin
['mokəsin](a type of shoe, made of soft leather, worn by American Indians; an imitation of it.) mokasīns* * *mokasīns -
8 spoof
[spu:f](a ridiculous imitation, intended to be humorous.) parodija* * *krāpšanās, mānīšanās; parodija; mānīt, krāpt; parodēt
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