Significado
impostor, fraud
- a person who deceives others by pretending to be someone else or to have qualifications they lack
En una frase
La polizia ha smascherato l'impostore che si fingeva un celebre chirurgo.
The police unmasked the impostor who was pretending to be a famous surgeon.
Molti professionisti competenti soffrono spesso della sindrome dell'impostore.
Many competent professionals often suffer from impostor syndrome.
Non fidarti delle sue parole, è soltanto un abile impostore.
Don't trust his words; he is merely a skilled impostor.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| impostore | masculine · singular |
| impostori | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- The feminine form is 'impostora'. It has a strong negative, accusatory connotation.