imiter
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to imitate
La comédienne française a assez bien imité l'accent québécois.The French actress did a pretty good job imitating the Quebecois accent.
b. to copy
Tiphaine a appris à dessiner en imitant les styles de différents mangas.Tiphaine learned to draw by copying different manga styles.
a. to imitate
Dans son spectacle, la mime imitait certaines personnes dans le public.In her performance, the mime imitated a few people in the audience.
b. to mimic
Chloé imitait le hennissement d'un cheval mais les autres enfants n'arrivaient pas à le deviner.Chloé was mimicking a neighing horse, but the other children weren't able to guess it.
c. to impersonate
Ma mère imite toujours des personnages de ses films préférés. Mais c'est trop la honte !My mom always impersonates characters from her favorite movies. Ugh, it's so embarrassing!
d. to do an impression of
L'humoriste imite le Président dans tous ses sketches.The comedian does an impression of the president in all his skits.
a. to simulate
Ce matériau imite le cuir naturel.This material simulates natural leather.
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