imitación

See also: imitacion

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin imitātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imitaˈθjon/ [i.mi.t̪aˈθjõŋ]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta‧ción

Noun

imitación f (plural imitaciones)

  1. imitation

Further reading

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin imitātiōnem.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /imitaˈθjoŋ/ [i.mi.t̪aˈθjoŋ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /imitaˈsjoŋ/ [i.mi.t̪aˈsjoŋ]

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta‧ción

Noun

imitación f (plural imitacións)

  1. imitation

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin imitātiōnem. Cognate with English imitation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imitaˈθjon/ [i.mi.t̪aˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /imitaˈsjon/ [i.mi.t̪aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta‧ción

Noun

imitación f (plural imitaciones)

  1. imitation, mimicking, mimicry, emulation
  2. knockoff
  3. impression, impersonation
  4. fake, dummy, imitation

Further reading