impersonate
gb/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/ us/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/
B2
انگریزی
kiadja magát valakinek, utánoz
فعل
B2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He tried to impersonate my friend online.
Megpróbálta a barátomnak kiadni magát az interneten.
Do not impersonate another person.
Ne add ki magad másnak.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse impersonate (pretend to be a specific person) with imitate (copy someone’s style or behavior, often for fun).
معنی
pretend to be someone else
لفظی تراکیب
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
ہم معنی الفاظ
pose as (Common in fraud contexts; emphasizes deception.)
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pretend to be (More general and less formal.)
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pass oneself off as (Stresses trying to convince others of a false identity.)
متضاد الفاظ
identify oneself (To state who you really are instead of taking a false identity.)
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reveal one's identity (To disclose the real person behind an account or disguise.)
موضوعات
crime
|technology
|law
|security
تعریف
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.
فعل
B2
2
utánoz
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
[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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She can impersonate her teacher.
Tudja utánozni a tanárát.
He impersonated a famous actor.
Egy híres színészt utánozott.
عام غلطی:
Impersonate focuses on copying a specific person; mimic can be broader (sounds, animals, movements) and do an impression is a common informal alternative.
معنی
imitate a person for entertainment
لفظی تراکیب
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
ہم معنی الفاظ
imitate (Broader; can apply to style or behavior as well as a person.)
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mimic (Often emphasizes copying voice or small mannerisms.)
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do an impression of (Common and informal; strongly linked to comedy.)
متضاد الفاظ
be oneself (To act naturally as your real self, not copying another person.)
موضوعات
arts
|media
|humor
|performance
تعریف
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.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
impersonate
IPA
GB/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/
US/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
im - per - son - ate (4 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (per)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: impersonate
- 3rd Person Singular: impersonates
- Present Participle: impersonating
- Past: impersonated
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
impersonates
verb
impersonating
verb
impersonated
verb
Core family
impersonation
noun C1
impersonator
noun B2
Related words
persona
noun
عبارات
impersonate a celebrity
1/ɪmpˈɚsənˌeɪt ə səlˈɛbɹɪti/
fixed phrase
act like a famous person
to copy a famous person for fun or performance
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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)
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Someone impersonated my brother online.