What is the Spanish word for "imitate"?

Learn how to say "imitate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

imitate

Spanish

imitar

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Alternative translations of "imitate"

copiar
simular
reproducir
fingir

Examples of how to use "imitate" in Spanish

English
My little brother loves to imitate me.
Spanish
A mi hermanito le encanta imitarme.
English
Children often imitate animal sounds for fun
Spanish
Los niños a menudo imitan sonidos de animales por diversión.
English
She imitated her teacher yesterday in class
Spanish
Ella imitó a su profesora ayer en clase.
English
He is imitating the dancer's movements now
Spanish
Él está imitando los movimientos del bailarín ahora.
English
We have imitated that accent before
Spanish
Ya hemos imitado ese acento antes.

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