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impersonate

/ˌɪmˈpɜrsəˌneɪt/ /ɪmˈpɜːsəˌneɪt/
verb Regular verbimpersonate impersonated
  1. 1 kimliğine bürünmek
  2. 2 taklidini yapmak, gibi davranmak

Definition (English)

  1. To pretend to be another person, especially to deceive.
  2. To imitate someone's voice or mannerisms.

Example Sentences

  1. He tried to impersonate a police officer.
    Bir polis memurunu taklidini yapmaya çalıştı.
  2. Never impersonate someone online.
    Asla çevrimiçi birini taklit etmeyin.
  3. She can impersonate famous people very well.
    Ünlü insanları çok iyi taklit edebilir.

Verb Forms Regular

Base impersonate
/ˌɪmˈpɜrsəˌneɪt/
Past impersonated
/ˌɪmˈpɜrsəˌneɪtɪd/
Participle impersonated
/ˌɪmˈpɜrsəˌneɪtɪd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dimpersonate → impersonated

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. impersonated /ˌɪmˈpɜrsəˌneɪtɪd/

Synonyms

imitatefakepretend to bepose ascopymimic

Collocations

impersonate someoneimpersonate an officialimpersonate a celebrityimpersonate a police officerimpersonate a userimpersonate a victim

Related Words

identity theftdeceptionfrauddisguiseimitationscam