German-English translation for "Imitation"

"Imitation" English translation

Imitation
[imitaˈtsɪ̆oːn]Femininum | feminine f <Imitation; Imitationen>

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  • imitation
    Imitation Nachahmung
    copy
    Imitation Nachahmung
    Imitation Nachahmung
examples
  • eine geschickte Imitation
    a clever imitation
    eine geschickte Imitation
  • fake
    Imitation Fälschung
    counterfeit
    Imitation Fälschung
    Imitation Fälschung
  • imitation
    Imitation eines Menschen
    impersonation
    Imitation eines Menschen
    Imitation eines Menschen
  • imitation
    Imitation Musik | musical termMUS
    Imitation Musik | musical termMUS
He compared the imitation with the original.
Er verglich die Imitation mit dem Original.
Source: Tatoeba
But I would suggest that innovation without imitation is a complete waste of time.
Aber ich würde darauf hinweisen, das Innovation ohne Imitation eine komplette Zeitverschwendung ist.
Source: TED
So it can see its environment, and then it can mimic its environment and disappear.
Damit kann es die Umgebung sehen und dann durch Imitation verschwinden.
Source: TED
Compare this genuine jewel with that imitation.
Vergleichen Sie den echten Edelstein mit dieser Imitation!
Source: Tatoeba
Compare this genuine jewel with that imitation.
Vergleiche den echten Juwel mit dieser Imitation!
Source: Tatoeba
So, how do you do imitation? Why is imitation important?
Also, wie imitieren Sie? Warum ist Imitation wichtig?
Source: TED
So, this is important for imitation and emulation.
Also ist das wichtig für Imitation und Emulation.
Source: TED
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