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имитация

Translation of имитация

imitation

Meaning of имитация

Russian

предмет, сделанный так, чтобы казаться настоящим

English

something made to look like the real thing

imitation

Transcription and pronunciation of имитация

имита́ция

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɪmʲɪˈtat͡sɨjə]
In Latin letters
imitatsiya

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  1. The bag was made of imitation leather.

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    Сумка была сделана из имитации кожи.

  2. This necklace is an imitation.

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    Это ожерелье — имитация.

имитация synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between имитация, искусственный, подделка, муляж, копия, and подражание

И
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искусственный

Of materials: imitation leather is usually искусственная кожа.

П
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подделка

Made to deceive: fake money, documents, brands.

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М
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муляж

A dummy model of food or a thing, for display.

К
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копия

An exact reproduction; an imitation only looks similar.

П
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подражание

Another meaning of "imitation": copying someone's behaviour.

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Questions about this word

What does имитация mean?

something made to look like the real thing

How do you pronounce имитация?

имитация is pronounced [ɪmʲɪˈtat͡sɨjə], in Latin letters “imitatsiya”.

How is имитация used in a sentence?

The bag was made of imitation leather. Translation: Сумка была сделана из имитации кожи.

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