Usage examples of "imitate" in English with translation to German

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Parrots often imitate human speech. Papageien imitieren oft die menschliche Sprache.
Parrots are the only animal that can imitate human speech. Papageien sind die einzigen Tiere, die menschliche Sprache nachahmen können.
I like to imitate Queen Elizabeth. Ich imitiere gerne Königin Elisabeth.
This bird can imitate the human voice. Dieser Vogel kann die menschliche Stimme imitieren.
He can imitate the rest of the family. Er kann den Rest der Familie imitieren.
She is good at imitating him. Sie kann ihn gut nachmachen.
They have imitated his style in all areas except those that require special skill. Sie haben seinen Stil in allen Bereichen nachgeahmt, außer in denen, die spezielle Fähigkeiten erfordern.
He imitated the works of Van Gogh. Er hat die Arbeiten von Van Gogh nachgemacht.
She is very good at imitating her teacher. Sie kann ihren Lehrer sehr gut nachmachen.
Schweitzer is a man to imitate. Schweitzer ist ein Mensch, dem man nacheifern sollte.
The children tried to imitate their teacher. Die Kinder versuchten, ihren Lehrer nachzuäffen.
Children imitate their friends rather than their parents. Kinder ahmen eher ihre Freunde als ihre Eltern nach.
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