"imitation" meaning in French

See imitation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /i.mi.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-imitation.wav Forms: imitations [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French imitation, from Old French imitacion, from Latin imitātiōnem. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|imitation}} Middle French imitation, {{inh|fr|fro|imitacion}} Old French imitacion, {{der|fr|la|imitātiō|imitātiōnem}} Latin imitātiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} imitation f (plural imitations)
  1. imitation Tags: feminine Related terms: imiter
    Sense id: en-imitation-fr-noun--SEyGq7b Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "imitatie",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: imitatie\nAfrikaans: imitasie\n→ Indonesian: imitasi",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: imitatie\nAfrikaans: imitasie\n→ Indonesian: imitasi"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old French imitacion",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "imitātiō",
        "4": "imitātiōnem"
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      "expansion": "Latin imitātiōnem",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle French imitation, from Old French imitacion, from Latin imitātiōnem.",
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    {
      "form": "imitations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle French imitation, from Old French imitacion, from Latin imitātiōnem.",
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        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms derived from Middle French",
        "French terms derived from Old French",
        "French terms inherited from Middle French",
        "French terms inherited from Old French",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    }
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