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imposter

/ɪmˈpɒstə/

/ɪmˈpɑstər/

imposternoun

imposters

/ɪmˈpɒstə/

/ɪmˈpɑstər/

Translations

imposteur

The imposter was eventually caught when the real manager returned from vacation.

L'imposteur a finalement été arrêté lorsque le vrai directeur est revenu de vacances.

Additional translations

fauxObjet contrefait ou imité.

Definitions

A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain.

The imposter was eventually caught when the real manager returned from vacation.

An imitation or counterfeit object; something that is made to look genuine but is not.

The watch looked expensive, but it was an imposter bought for a few dollars.

Synonyms

imposteradjective

/ɪmˈpɒstə/

/ɪmˈpɑstər/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "imposter syndrome"); generally ungradable.

Translations

frauduleuxS'emploie pour un comportement ou une apparence trompeuse.

Users were warned about imposter websites that mimic the official portal.

Les utilisateurs ont été avertis au sujet de sites web frauduleux qui imitent le portail officiel.

Additional translations

fauxAu sens de faux, non authentique.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of an imposter; fraudulent, assumed, or deceptive.

Many high achievers experience imposter feelings despite their success.

False, fraudulent, or not genuine; counterfeit.

Users were warned about imposter websites that mimic the official portal.

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