ape

US /eɪp/
UK /eɪp/
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simio, mono

a large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, and gibbon.

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Chimpanzees are a type of ape.
Los chimpancés son un tipo de simio.
The zoo has several different species of apes.
El zoológico tiene varias especies diferentes de simios.
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imitar, simular

imitate the behavior or manner of (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way.

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He tends to ape his older brother's fashion sense.
Él tiende a imitar el sentido de la moda de su hermano mayor.
Some artists merely ape the styles of their predecessors.
Algunos artistas simplemente imitan los estilos de sus predecesores.