wannabe

🇺🇸 /ˈwɑːnəbi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɒnəbi/
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noun
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a person who tries to imitate someone famous or successful

She's just a wannabe trying to be the next big pop star.

translation

n. a person who tries to imitate someone famous or successful

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Plural wannabes