imitator

• Eine Person, die Handlungen, Sprache oder Aussehen einer anderen Person nachahmt, oft zur Unterhaltung, aus Bewunderung oder in betrügerischer Absicht.

A noun referring to a person who copies the actions, speech, or appearance of another, often for entertainment or deception.

1. Fraudulent impersonatorB2formal

   A person who fraudulently assumes the appearance or identity of another person.

   Betrügerischer Hochstapler

   • The police arrested an imitator who pretended to be a doctor.
   • He was a known imitator of famous celebrities for scams.
   • The imitator used fake documents to assume the identity of a wealthy businessman.

   Synonymefakefraudimpersonatorimpostorpretender

2. Copycat or mimicB1formal

   A person who copies the words, actions, or behavior of another person.

   Nachahmer

   • The child was a skilled imitator of his father's gestures.
   • She is an imitator of famous singers, performing their songs at local venues.
   • The comedian is a brilliant imitator of political figures.

   Synonymeapecopycatechoimpersonatormimicmimickerparrot