"impostor" meaning in All languages combined

See impostor on Wiktionary

Adjective [Español]

IPA: [im.posˈtoɾ] Forms: impostores [plural], impostora [feminine], impostoras [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: oɾ Etymology: Del latín impostor.
  1. Se dice de la persona que se hace pasar por otra. Tags: noun
    Sense id: es-impostor-es-adj-4tOQBp7u
  2. Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo.
    Sense id: es-impostor-es-adj-AxKeqRIi
  3. Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad.
    Sense id: es-impostor-es-adj-WNgY1Qle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo.): calumniador, difamador Related terms (Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad.): mentiroso, tergiversador Related terms (Se dice de la persona que se hace pasar por otra.): impostura Translations: trompanto (Esperanto), impostor (Inglés), imposter (Inglés)

Noun [Inglés]

IPA: /ɪmˈpɒs.tə/, /ɪmˈpɑs.tɚ/, /ɪmˈpɔs.tə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Jjamesryan-impostor.wav Forms: impostor [singular], impostors [plural]
Etymology: Del francés medio imposteur y del latín impostor
  1. Impostor.
    Sense id: es-impostor-en-noun-ONgR5pfm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Adjetivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras agudas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras provenientes del latín",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras trisílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:oɾ",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español-Esperanto",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español-Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del latín impostor.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "aguda",
    "longitud silábica": "trisílaba"
  },
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "impostores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impostora",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impostoras",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "im-pos-tor",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "Se dice de la persona que se hace pasar por otra.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "impostura"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo.",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "calumniador"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo.",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "difamador"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "mentiroso"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "tergiversador"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Se dice de la persona que se hace pasar por otra."
      ],
      "id": "es-impostor-es-adj-4tOQBp7u",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo."
      ],
      "id": "es-impostor-es-adj-AxKeqRIi",
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad."
      ],
      "id": "es-impostor-es-adj-WNgY1Qle",
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[im.posˈtoɾ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "oɾ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Inglés",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "impostor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Inglés",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "imposter"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "trompanto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "impostor"
}

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del francés medio",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del latín",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del francés medio imposteur y del latín impostor",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "impostor",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impostors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Impostor."
      ],
      "id": "es-impostor-en-noun-ONgR5pfm",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪmˈpɒs.tə/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪmˈpɑs.tɚ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "General Australian"
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    },
    {
      "alternative": "imposter"
    },
    {
      "alternative": "impostour",
      "note": "obsoleta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "impostor"
}
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  "categories": [
    "ES:Adjetivos",
    "ES:Palabras agudas",
    "ES:Palabras provenientes del latín",
    "ES:Palabras trisílabas",
    "ES:Rimas:oɾ",
    "Español",
    "Español-Esperanto",
    "Español-Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del latín impostor.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "aguda",
    "longitud silábica": "trisílaba"
  },
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "impostores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impostora",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impostoras",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "im-pos-tor",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "Se dice de la persona que se hace pasar por otra.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "impostura"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo.",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "calumniador"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo.",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "difamador"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "mentiroso"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "tergiversador"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Se dice de la persona que se hace pasar por otra."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Que calumnia, que distribuye información falsa sobre alguien o algo."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Que finge, tergiversa o engaña, aparentando que algo falso es verdad."
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[im.posˈtoɾ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "oɾ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Inglés",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "impostor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Inglés",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "imposter"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "trompanto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "impostor"
}

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    "EN:Palabras provenientes del francés medio",
    "EN:Palabras provenientes del latín",
    "EN:Sustantivos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del francés medio imposteur y del latín impostor",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "impostor",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impostors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Impostor."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪmˈpɒs.tə/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪmˈpɑs.tɚ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American"
      ]
    },
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        "General Australian"
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    },
    {
      "alternative": "imposter"
    },
    {
      "alternative": "impostour",
      "note": "obsoleta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "impostor"
}

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