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emulators

[/ˈɛmjəleɪtərz/]
nounpl: emulators
emuladores
1. Persons who imitate or copy someone else's behavior, style, or achievements
The young artists were emulators of the famous painter's technique.
Os jovens artistas eram emuladores da técnica do famoso pintor.
2. Software programs that simulate the operation of another computer system or device
Video game emulators allow players to run classic games on modern computers.
Emuladores de videogame permitem que os jogadores executem jogos clássicos em computadores modernos.
3. Devices or systems that reproduce or mimic the functions of another system
Terminal emulators enable communication with remote computers.
Emuladores de terminal permitem comunicação com computadores remotos.
Synonyms
imitatorscopycatssimulatorsfollowers
Antonyms
originalspioneersinnovators

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
emuladores
Standard usage for both persons and software/devices
Portugal
emuladores
Standard usage, commonly used in technology contexts
São Paulo
emuladores
Common in tech industry and gaming communities

Related Idioms & Phrases

to emulate someone's success
follow in someone's footsteps
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