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How to pronounce “imitate”
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Pronunciation guide for imitate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of imitate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Rise of China's Homegrown Brands — and Why They Matter
They’re not just looking to imitate
- Definition summary
- To follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce imitate
The Rise of China's Homegrown Brands — and Why They Matter

They’re not just looking to imitate
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “imitate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.
- [Adverb]
- present adverbial passive participle of imiti
Practice Nearby Words
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