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impostor in German

impostor in German is Betrüger, Hochstapler — impostor means someone who pretends to be another person in order to deceive people.

impostor in German

Betrüger
noun
Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.
Hochstapler
noun
Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

What does "impostor" mean?

  1. noun Someone who pretends to be another person in order to deceive people.
    "The man turned out to be an impostor posing as a police officer."
  2. noun In video games and 3D graphics, a flat image made to look like a full 3D object from a distance.
    "The game uses impostors for distant trees to save processing power."
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impostor in a sentence

  • The man turned out to be an impostor posing as a police officer.
  • She felt like an impostor at the conference, surrounded by real experts.
  • The game uses impostors for distant trees to save processing power.

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What is "impostor" in German?

"impostor" in German is Betrüger, Hochstapler. impostor means: Someone who pretends to be another person in order to deceive people.

How do you use "impostor" in a sentence?

Example: "The man turned out to be an impostor posing as a police officer." In German, "impostor" is Betrüger, Hochstapler.

Are there other ways to say "impostor" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "impostor": Betrüger, Hochstapler.

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