Pare de imitar
Stop imitating
Language note: 'Parar' means to stop, useful in commanding contexts.
Culture note: Imitation is a frequent comedic tool, especially when done cleverly.
Context: Directing attention to someone mimicking, the figure prepares to admonish.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pare
[pah-reh]
Stop
Bring or come to an end; cease.
Pare agora!
Stop now!
de
[dee]
of
Expressing the relationship between parts.
Ele falou de você.
He spoke of you.
imitar
[ee-mee-tar]
imitating
To copy or mimic.
Ele começou a imitar o professor.
He started imitating the teacher.
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