impostor

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impostor

Where it comes from

Do latim impostor⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

adjective

  1. que finge ser o que ou quem não é

noun

  1. aquele que finge ser o que ou quem não é.

In English

  • phony a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own
  • impersonator one who fraudulently impersonates
  • impostor someone who uses an assumed identity

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"impostor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/impostor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

impostor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/impostor

Chicago

"impostor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/impostor.

BibTeX
@misc{impostor_2026,
  title = {impostor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/impostor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}