imitator

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

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который копирует действия, речь или внешность другого, часто ради развлечения или обмана.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que copia las acciones, el habla o la apariencia de otra, a menudo para entretenimiento o engaño.frNom désignant une personne qui imite les actions, la voix ou l'apparence d'une autre, souvent pour divertir ou tromper.deEine Person, die Handlungen, Sprache oder Aussehen einer anderen Person nachahmt, oft zur Unterhaltung, aus Bewunderung oder in betrügerischer Absicht.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que copia as ações, a fala ou a aparência de outra, muitas vezes para entretenimento ou para enganar.zh指模仿他人动作、言语或外貌的人，通常出于娱乐或欺骗目的。arاسم يشير إلى شخص يقلد أفعال الآخرين أو كلامهم أو مظهرهم، وغالباً بهدف الترفيه أو الخداع أو محاكاة نمط شخص آخر.

1. Fraudulent impersonator B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruМошенник-самозванецesSuplantador fraudulentofrImposteurdeBetrügerischer HochstaplerptImpostor fraudulentozh冒名诈骗者arمحتال منتحل

   Synonymes: fakefraudimpersonatorimpostorpretender

2. Copycat or mimic B1 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruПодражательesimitadorfrImitation d'une personnedeNachahmerptImitadorzh模仿者arمقلِّد

   Synonymes: apecopycatechoimpersonatormimicmimickerparrot

• imitators plural form
• imitators' possessive plural form
• imitator's possessive singular form