efterlikna

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, efter (after) + likna (resemble).

Verb

efterlikna (present efterliknar, preterite efterliknade, supine efterliknat, imperative efterlikna)

  1. to (try to) be like something or someone else; to imitate, to emulate, to mimic
    Hon försökte efterlikna hennes stil
    She tried to emulate her style

Conjugation

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