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impersonate

gb/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/ us/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/
B2 אנגלית
kiadja magát valakinek, utánoz
פועל B2
1
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] impersonates [someone] (to [do something])
Someone impersonated a bank employee and persuaded her to share her password.
Valaki banki alkalmazottnak adta ki magát, és rávette, hogy megadja a jelszavát.
He was arrested for impersonating a police officer to get into the building.
Azért tartóztatták le, mert rendőrnek adta ki magát, hogy bejusson az épületbe.
The email looked official, but it was sent by a scammer impersonating the company’s support team.
דוגמאות ללומדים
He tried to impersonate my friend online.
Megpróbálta a barátomnak kiadni magát az interneten.
Do not impersonate another person.
Ne add ki magad másnak.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse impersonate (pretend to be a specific person) with imitate (copy someone’s style or behavior, often for fun).
משמעות
pretend to be someone else
צירופים
impersonate a police officer |impersonate an official |impersonate a customer |impersonate a bank employee |impersonate the CEO |impersonate another user |impersonate someone online |impersonate someone on social media |impersonate an account holder |impersonate a caller
מילים נרדפות
pose as (Common in fraud contexts; emphasizes deception.) | pretend to be (More general and less formal.) | pass oneself off as (Stresses trying to convince others of a false identity.)
הפכים
identify oneself (To state who you really are instead of taking a false identity.) | reveal one's identity (To disclose the real person behind an account or disguise.)
נושאים
crime |technology |law |security
הגדרה

to act like you are another person, usually to trick people

To pretend to be another person, especially in order to deceive people or gain an advantage.

פועל B2
2
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] impersonates [someone]
In the sketch, she impersonated the mayor’s voice and gestures.
A jelenetben utánozta a polgármester hangját és mozdulatait.
He can impersonate famous singers so well that people close their eyes and believe it’s real.
Olyan jól tudja utánozni a híres énekeseket, hogy az emberek lehunyják a szemüket, és azt hiszik, tényleg ők énekelnek.
The comedian impersonated several celebrities during the show.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She can impersonate her teacher.
Tudja utánozni a tanárát.
He impersonated a famous actor.
Egy híres színészt utánozott.
טעות נפוצה:
Impersonate focuses on copying a specific person; mimic can be broader (sounds, animals, movements) and do an impression is a common informal alternative.
משמעות
imitate a person for entertainment
צירופים
impersonate a celebrity |impersonate a politician |impersonate a singer |impersonate an actor |impersonate a public figure |impersonate someone’s voice |impersonate someone’s accent |impersonate someone perfectly |impersonate someone on stage |impersonate someone for a sketch
מילים נרדפות
imitate (Broader; can apply to style or behavior as well as a person.) | mimic (Often emphasizes copying voice or small mannerisms.) | do an impression of (Common and informal; strongly linked to comedy.)
הפכים
be oneself (To act naturally as your real self, not copying another person.)
נושאים
arts |media |humor |performance
הגדרה

to copy the way someone speaks or acts, usually to make people laugh

To copy a particular person’s voice, manner, or appearance in order to entertain people or show skill.

דקדוק
צורת המילון
impersonate
IPA
GB/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/
US/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/
הברות והטעמה
im - per - son - ate (4 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (per)
צורות המילה
Verb
  • Base: impersonate
  • 3rd Person Singular: impersonates
  • Present Participle: impersonating
  • Past: impersonated
משפחת מילים
Forms
impersonates verb impersonating verb impersonated verb
Core family
impersonation noun C1 impersonator noun B2
Related words
persona noun
ביטויים

impersonate a celebrity

1
/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt ə səlˈɛbɹɪti/
fixed phrase

act like a famous person

to copy a famous person for fun or performance

דוגמאות
  • At the party, he impersonated a celebrity and everyone recognized the voice.
  • The show invites contestants to impersonate a celebrity on stage.
  • She became popular for impersonating celebrities in short videos.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • He can impersonate a celebrity very well.

impersonate a police officer

1
/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt ə pəlˈis ˈɔfɪsɚ/
fixed phrase legal

pretend to be a police officer

to pretend you are a police officer (often a crime)

דוגמאות
  • He was charged with impersonating a police officer after stopping drivers on the highway.
  • The scam involved callers impersonating a police officer and demanding payment.
  • It is a serious offense to impersonate a police officer.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.

impersonate someone online

1
/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɔnlˌaɪn/
fixed phrase

use another identity online

to pretend to be another person on the internet

דוגמאות
  • Someone is impersonating me online and messaging my contacts.
  • The platform removed accounts that impersonated public figures online.
  • She reported the profile for impersonating her online.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Someone impersonated my brother online.

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