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imitate

How many syllables in imitate?

  3 syllables

Divide imitate into syllables:   im-i-tate
Stressed syllable in imitate:   im-i-tate
How to pronounce imitate:   im-i-teyt
How to say imitate:

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Synonyms for imitate


1 syllable
  • ape
  • sham
  • mime
2 syllables
  • affect
  • mimic
  • reflect
  • copy
  • pattern
  • take off
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • impersonate
  • try to be like
  • pretend to be
6 syllables
  • do an impression of
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    What rhymes with imitate

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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