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imitates

/ˈɪmətˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
im-i-tates
IPA
/ˈɪmətˌeɪts/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of imitate

Questions

How do you pronounce imitates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪmətˌeɪts/.
What does imitates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of imitate

How to pronounce imitates

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