mimic
/ˈmɪmɪk/
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American sound/ˈmɪmɪk/
mimic
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
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mi - mic -> mimic
Myanmar meaning
(v) အသံ၊မူဟန်အတုလုပ်ပြသည်၊တုသည်။ အသွင်ကိုတုသည်။ အသွင်ဆောင်သည်။ (n) အတုလုပ်ပြသူ။
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၁။ (အသံ၊ မူဟန်) အတုလုပ်ပြသည်၊ တုသည်။ mimicking sb's accent ❍ Tom can mimic his uncle perfectly.
၂။ အသွင်ကိုတုသည်။ အသွင်ဆောင်သည်။ insects that mimic dead leaves to avoid being eaten by birds.
n အတုလုပ်ပြသူ။ She was an outstanding mimic and storyteller.
❏ mimicry n [U] (အသံ၊ မူဟန်) တုပ၍ ဖြေဖျော်မှုအတတ်။ အလွန် ဆင်တူအောင် ပြုလုပ်နိုင်သော အတတ်။ her extraordinary powers of mimicry ❍ genes concerned with mimicry in butterflies
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imitate, impersonate, take off, ape, copy, act, actor, burlesque, caricature, caricaturist, comedian, copycat, ditto, do, do like, echo, emulative, enact, fake, go like, imitative, imitator, impersonator, impressionist, look like, make believe, make fun of, make like, mime, mimetic, mirror, mock, mummer, onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic, pantomime, parodist, parody, parrot, perform, performer, personate, play, playactor, player, represent, resemble, ridicule, satirist, satirize, sham, simulant, simulate, simulative, simulator, thespian, travesty, trouper
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