emulate
to copy, to imitate someone or something
TRANSLATION
nachahmen, nacheifern, nachbilden
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
"Clinton Dedicates Memorial, Urges Americans to EMULATE F. D. Roosevelt"
(Doug Struck, Washington Post Staff Writer, May 3, 1997)
(Doug Struck, Washington Post Staff Writer, May 3, 1997)
Did you
know?
Did you know?
The verb "emulate" joined the ranks of Latin-derived English terms in 1582. It comes from "aemulus," a Latin term for "rivaling" or "envious."
When learning a foreign language, it's not a bad idea to emulate good speakers!
The verb "emulate" joined the ranks of Latin-derived English terms in 1582. It comes from "aemulus," a Latin term for "rivaling" or "envious."
When learning a foreign language, it's not a bad idea to emulate good speakers!
