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wannabe

/ˈwɒn.ə.biː/

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noun

/ˈwɒn.ə.biː/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который является амбициозным и стремящимся, часто пытающимся подражать кому-то другому или достичь определённого статуса.

A noun referring to a person who is ambitious and aspiring, often trying to emulate someone else or achieve a particular status.

  1. Ambitious AspirantB2informal

    A person who is eager to achieve success or recognition, often in a particular field or profession.

    ruЧестолюбивый претендент

    • The city is full of young wannabes hoping to become actors.
    • He's a wannabe entrepreneur, always pitching new ideas.
    • She's a wannabe singer who practices every day.

    Synonymsaspirantclimbercontenderhopefulseekerstriverwould-be

    Antonymsexpertmasterprofessional

  2. Imitator or PretenderB2informal

    A person who tries to imitate someone famous or successful, often without the necessary talent or skill.

    ruПодражатель или претендент

    • He's just a wannabe rock star who can't play guitar.
    • The club is full of wannabe gangsters.
    • She's a wannabe influencer with only a hundred followers.

    Synonymscopycatfakeimitatorphoneyposeurpretender

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  • wannabes' possessive plural form
  • wannabe's possessive singular form
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