Standard Lemma guide

copy

noun · verb · 27 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒpi/
  • General-American: /ˈkɑpi/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɒpi
  • CMU ARPABET: K AA1 P IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Please bring me at least 200 copies of this report. The photocopier is down the hall on the right.
  • His new book is out. I have a signed copy. He'll send you a copy if you want one. He's giving free copies to his former colleagues who want one. The press run is 3000 copies, and he hopes to sell more press runs after this one.
  • I already saw their draft. She emailed me a copy yesterday. I can forward it to you so that you have your own copy.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.

The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Examples

  • Every cell in this organism contains a copy of each gene, but whether that copy will be expressed depends on complex factors of cell differentiation and epigenetics.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • That handbag is a copy. You can tell because the buckle is different.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

The text (words, content) that is to be typeset or similarly prepared and published.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: journalism, media, publishing, typography

Examples

  • This organization doesn't publish any copy that hasn't been edited by a good copy editor.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

The text (words, content) that is to be typeset or similarly prepared and published.

The output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: advertising, business, journalism, marketing, media, publishing, typography

Examples

  • ad copy; advertising copy

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

noun

Meaning 6

The text (words, content) that is to be typeset or similarly prepared and published.

The text to be set into newspaper articles, magazine pages, or similar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: journalism, media, publishing, typography

Examples

  • Submit all copy to the appropriate editor.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

noun

Meaning 7

A person employed to carry copy and run errands.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: journalism, media

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

A schoolwork pad or workbook.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Tim got in trouble for forgetting his maths copy.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

A particular instance of a book: a single printed impression or digital file representing it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Our town's public library has several copies of the Bible, in each of several editions.
  • Our town's public library has several copies of the second edition of Smith's textbook, but it doesn't yet have any copies of any newer edition.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

A particular instance of an issue of a periodical (e.g., magazine, journal, bulletin): a single printed impression or digital file representing that issue; (metonynmically) the issue.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Have you seen the latest copy of Newsweek yet?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

Writing paper of a particular size: Synonym of bastard.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

That which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

Examples

  • His virtues are an excellent copy for imitation.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

An abundance or plenty of anything.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

noun

Meaning 14

copyhold; tenure; lease.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

verb

Meaning 15

To produce an object identical to a given object.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Please copy these reports for me.
  • Don't copy that floppy!

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

16

verb

Meaning 16

To give or transmit a copy to (a person).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Make sure you copy me on that important memo.
  • All heads of departments have been copied.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

17

verb

Meaning 17

To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Examples

  • First copy the files, and then paste them in another directory.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

18

verb

Meaning 18

To imitate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Don't copy my dance moves.
  • Mom, he's copying me!

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

19

verb

Meaning 19

To receive a transmission successfully.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: broadcasting, media, radio

Examples

  • Do you copy?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

20

noun

Meaning 20

a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • she made a copy of the designer dress
  • the clone was a copy of its ancestor

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: representation

Narrower terms: anamorphosis, anamorphism, carbon, carbon copy, cast, casting, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, autotype, imitation, knockoff, clone, miniature, toy, modification, photocopy, print, quadruplicate, replica, replication, reproduction, triplicate, xerox, xerox copy

21

noun

Meaning 21

matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: written matter

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: text, textual matter

Narrower terms: dump, fair copy, filler

22

noun

Meaning 22

a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: transcript

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: written record, written account

23

noun

Meaning 23

material suitable for a journalistic account

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • catastrophes make good copy

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: material

24

verb

Meaning 24

make a replica of

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • copy that drawing
  • re-create a picture by Rembrandt

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: re-create

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: make, create

Narrower terms: manifold, imitate, trace, back up, hectograph, clone, mimeograph, mimeo, roneo

25

verb

Meaning 25

reproduce or make an exact copy of

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • replicate the cell
  • copy the genetic information

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: replicate

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate

26

verb

Meaning 26

reproduce someone's behavior or looks

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • The mime imitated the passers-by
  • Children often copy their parents or older siblings

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: imitate, simulate

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: reproduce

Narrower terms: follow, conform to, mock, take off, mimic, mime, model, pattern, take after, emulate

27

verb

Meaning 27

copy down as is

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: write

Narrower terms: recopy, copy out

History

Etymology

From Middle English copy, copie, from Old French copie (“abundance, plenty; transcript, copy”), from Medieval Latin copia (“reproduction, transcript”), from Latin cōpia (“plenty, abundance”), from *coopia, from co- (“together”) + ops (“wealth, riches”). More at opulent.

Etymology tree Latin cōpiō Old French copierbor. Middle English copien English copy From Middle English copien, from Old French copier and Medieval Latin cōpiō.

Across languages

Translations

417 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: kopje — result of copying
  • Arabic: نُسْخَة (nusḵa) — result of copying
  • Arabic: نسخة (nusḵa) — result of copying
  • Armenian: պատճեն (patčen) — result of copying
  • Asturian: copia — result of copying
  • Azerbaijani: surət — result of copying
  • Bashkir: күсермә (küsermə) — result of copying
  • Belarusian: ко́пія (kópija) — result of copying
  • Belarusian: дубліка́т (dublikát) — result of copying
  • Bulgarian: ко́пие (kópie) — result of copying
  • Burmese: ကော်ပီ (kaupi) — result of copying
  • Burmese: မိတ္တူ (mittu) — result of copying
  • Catalan: còpia — result of copying
  • Cebuano: kopya — result of copying
  • Chinese Mandarin: 摹本 (móběn) — result of copying
  • Chinese Mandarin: 副本 (fùběn) — result of copying
  • Chinese Mandarin: 拷貝 /拷贝 (kǎobèi) — result of copying
  • Chinese Mandarin: 複製 /复制 (fùzhì) — result of copying
  • Czech: kopie — result of copying
  • Czech: rozmnoženina — result of copying
  • Danish: kopi — result of copying
  • Dutch: kopie — result of copying
  • Dutch: afschrift — result of copying
  • Esperanto: kopio — result of copying
  • Estonian: koopia — result of copying
  • Finnish: kopio — result of copying
  • Finnish: jäljennös — result of copying
  • French: copie — result of copying
  • Galician: copia — result of copying
  • German: Kopie — result of copying
  • Greek: αντίγραφο (antígrafo) — result of copying
  • Ancient Greek: ἀντίγραφον (antígraphon) — result of copying
  • Hebrew: עותק \ עֹתֶק (ótek) — result of copying
  • Hebrew: הֶעֱתֵק (he'eték) — result of copying
  • Hindi: प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi) — result of copying
  • Hindi: अनुकृति (anukŕti) — result of copying
  • Hindi: कापी (kāpī) — result of copying
  • Hungarian: másolat — result of copying
  • Hungarian: kópia — result of copying
  • Hungarian: másodlat — result of copying
  • Hungarian: kiadmány — result of copying
  • Icelandic: eintak — result of copying
  • Ilocano: kopia — result of copying
  • Indonesian: salin — result of copying
  • Irish: cóip — result of copying
  • Irish: macasamhail — result of copying
  • Italian: copia — result of copying
  • Japanese: コピー (kopī) — result of copying
  • Japanese: 複写 (fukusha) — result of copying
  • Kazakh: көшірме (köşırme) — result of copying
  • Khmer: ទុតិយតា (tuteyaʼtaa) — result of copying
  • Khmer: សំណាក (sɑmnaak) — result of copying
  • Korean: 모사 (mosa) — result of copying
  • Kyrgyz: копия (kopiya) — result of copying
  • Kyrgyz: көчүрмө (köcürmö) — result of copying
  • Kyrgyz: нуска (nuska) — result of copying
  • Lao: ສໍາເນົາ (sam nao) — result of copying
  • Latin: exemplar — result of copying
  • Latvian: kopija — result of copying
  • Lithuanian: kopija — result of copying
  • Macedonian: копија (kopija) — result of copying
  • Macedonian: дуплика́т (duplikát) — result of copying
  • Malay: salinan — result of copying
  • Malayalam: പകർപ്പ് (pakaṟpp) — result of copying
  • Māori: kape — result of copying
  • Mirandese: cópia — result of copying
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kopi — result of copying
  • Odia: ଉତ୍ତାର (uttāra) — result of copying
  • Odia: ନକଲ (nakala) — result of copying
  • Odia: ଜାଲ୍ (jāl) — result of copying
  • Odia: ପ୍ରତିଲିପି (pratilipi) — result of copying
  • Odia: ପ୍ରତିକୃତି (pratikruti) — result of copying
  • Persian: رونوشت (runevešt) — result of copying
  • Persian: کپی (kopi) — result of copying
  • Persian: پچین (pačin) — result of copying
  • Persian: نسخه (nosxe) — result of copying
  • Persian: کریز — result of copying
  • Plautdietsch: Aufbilt — result of copying
  • Polish: kopia — result of copying
  • Polish: wtórnik — result of copying
  • Polish: odwzorowanie — result of copying
  • Portuguese: cópia — result of copying
  • Romanian: copie — result of copying
  • Russian: ко́пия (kópija) — result of copying
  • Russian: дублика́т (dublikát) — result of copying
  • Scottish Gaelic: copaidh — result of copying
  • Scottish Gaelic: lethbhreac — result of copying
  • Serbo-Croatian: ко̑пија — result of copying
  • Serbo-Croatian: дуплѝка̄т — result of copying
  • Serbo-Croatian: пре̏слика — result of copying
  • Serbo-Croatian: kȏpija — result of copying
  • Serbo-Croatian: duplìkāt — result of copying
  • Serbo-Croatian: prȅslika — result of copying
  • Slovak: kópia — result of copying
  • Slovene: kopija — result of copying
  • Slovene: duplikat — result of copying
  • Spanish: copia — result of copying
  • Spanish: trasunto — result of copying
  • Swedish: kopia — result of copying
  • Tagalog: kopya — result of copying
  • Tagalog: hipno — result of copying
  • Tajik: нусха (nusxa) — result of copying
  • Tajik: рунавишт (runavišt) — result of copying
  • Tajik: копия (kopiya) — result of copying
  • Tatar: нөсхә (nösxä) — result of copying
  • Thai: สําเนา (sǎm-nao) — result of copying
  • Turkish: kopya — result of copying
  • Turkish: nüsha — result of copying
  • Turkish: suret — result of copying
  • Ottoman Turkish: بیاض (beyâz) — result of copying
  • Turkmen: nusga — result of copying
  • Turkmen: kopiýa — result of copying
  • Ukrainian: ко́пія (kópija) — result of copying
  • Ukrainian: дубліка́т (dublikát) — result of copying
  • Urdu: کاپی (kāpī) — result of copying
  • Uzbek: kopiya — result of copying
  • Uzbek: nusxa — result of copying
  • Uzbek: koʻchirma — result of copying
  • Vietnamese: bản sao — result of copying
  • Welsh: copi — result of copying
  • Bashkir: күсермә (küsermə) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Belarusian: ко́пія (kópija) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Belarusian: падро́бка (padróbka) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Bulgarian: ко́пие (kópie) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Chinese Mandarin: 剽竊 /剽窃 (piāoqiè) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Danish: kopi — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Dutch: kopie — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Dutch: namaak — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Dutch: nabootsing — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Finnish: jäljitelmä — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Finnish: jäljennös — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Finnish: kopio — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • French: copie — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • German: Nachahmung — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Greek: κακέκτυπο (kakéktypo) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Hebrew: חִקּוּי \ חיקוי (khikúy) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Hindi: अनुकृति (anukŕti) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Hungarian: utánzat — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Hungarian: másolat — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Hungarian: reprodukció — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Italian: copia — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Italian: replica — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Portuguese: cópia — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Portuguese: réplica — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Romanian: copie — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Russian: ко́пия (kópija) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Russian: подде́лка (poddélka) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Serbo-Croatian: ко̑пија — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Serbo-Croatian: дуплѝка̄т — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Serbo-Croatian: kȏpija — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Serbo-Croatian: duplìkāt — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Slovene: kopija — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Swedish: kopia — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Ottoman Turkish: بیاض (beyâz) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Ukrainian: ко́пія (kópija) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Ukrainian: підро́бка (pidróbka) — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Vietnamese: bản nhái — imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
  • Bulgarian: материа́л за наби́ране (materiál za nabírane) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Dutch: kopij — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Finnish: raakateksti — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hebrew: עותק \ עֹתֶק (ótek) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hebrew: הֶעֱתֵק (he'eték) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hebrew: חומר \ חֹמֶר (khómer) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hebrew: תַּמְלִיל (tamlíl) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hebrew: כְּתַב יָד (ktav yad) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hindi: प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hungarian: kézirat — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Hungarian: anyag — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Russian: ру́копись (rúkopisʹ) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Russian: материа́л (materiál) — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Scottish Gaelic: copaidh — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Scottish Gaelic: lethbhreac — journalism: text to be typeset
  • Dutch: kopij — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Finnish: copy — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Finnish: mainosteksti — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Finnish: teksti — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Hindi: प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi) — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Hungarian: reklámszöveg — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Italian: copia — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Russian: ко́пия (kópija) — marketing: output of copywriter
  • Dutch: kopij — text of newspaper articles
  • Finnish: teksti — text of newspaper articles
  • French: copie — text of newspaper articles
  • Greek: αντίγραφο (antígrafo) — text of newspaper articles
  • Hindi: प्रति (prati) — text of newspaper articles
  • Hindi: प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi) — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: cikkszöveg — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: szöveg — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: anyag — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: riportanyag — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: híranyag — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: cikktéma — text of newspaper articles
  • Hungarian: riporttéma — text of newspaper articles
  • Portuguese: texto — text of newspaper articles
  • Portuguese: redação — text of newspaper articles
  • Russian: ко́пия (kópija) — text of newspaper articles
  • Russian: текст (tekst) — text of newspaper articles
  • Swahili: nakala — text of newspaper articles
  • Finnish: vihko — school work pad
  • Hungarian: füzet — school work pad
  • Bashkir: дана (dana) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Belarusian: ко́пія (kópija) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Belarusian: экзэмпля́р (ekzempljár) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Bulgarian: брой (broj) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Bulgarian: екземпля́р (ekzempljár) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Catalan: exemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Danish: eksemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Dutch: exemplaar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Esperanto: ekzemplero — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Finnish: numero — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Finnish: kappale — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • French: copie — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • French: exemplaire — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • French: numéro — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • German: Exemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Greek: αντίτυπο (antítypo) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Hebrew: עותק \ עֹתֶק (ótek) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Hindi: प्रति (prati) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Hindi: प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Hungarian: példány — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Hungarian: szám — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Indonesian: eksemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Irish: cóip — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Italian: copia — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Malay: naskhah — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Malayalam: പകർപ്പ് (pakaṟpp) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Norwegian Bokmål: eksemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Polish: egzemplarz — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Portuguese: exemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Romanian: exemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Russian: ко́пия (kópija) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Russian: экземпля́р (ekzɛmpljár) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Scottish Gaelic: copaidh — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Scottish Gaelic: lethbhreac — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Spanish: ejemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Swedish: nummer — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Swedish: exemplar — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Tagalog: kopya — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Ukrainian: ко́пія (kópija) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Ukrainian: екземпля́р (ekzempljár) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Ukrainian: примі́рник (prymírnyk) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Vietnamese: bản in — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Vietnamese: ấn bản — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Welsh: copi — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Yiddish: עקזעמפּלאַר (ekzemplar) — printed edition of a book or magazine
  • Finnish: malli — that which is to be imitated
  • Hungarian: minta — that which is to be imitated
  • Hungarian: példa — that which is to be imitated
  • Finnish: paljous — abundance or plenty
  • Hungarian: bőség — abundance or plenty
  • Finnish: kopio — genetics: result of gene or chromosomal duplication
  • French: copie — genetics: result of gene or chromosomal duplication
  • Italian: copia — genetics: result of gene or chromosomal duplication
  • Portuguese: cópia — genetics: result of gene or chromosomal duplication
  • Spanish: copia — genetics: result of gene or chromosomal duplication
  • Arabic: اِنْتَسَخَ (intasaḵa) — produce something identical
  • Arabic: نَسَخَ (nasaḵa) — produce something identical
  • Arabic: نسخ (nasaḵ) — produce something identical
  • Armenian: պատճենել (patčenel) — produce something identical
  • Asturian: copiar — produce something identical
  • Azerbaijani: köçürmək — produce something identical
  • Bulgarian: копирам (kopiram) — produce something identical
  • Catalan: copiar — produce something identical
  • Cebuano: kopya — produce something identical
  • Chinese Mandarin: 複製 /复制 (fùzhì) — produce something identical
  • Czech: kopírovat — produce something identical
  • Danish: kopiere — produce something identical
  • Dutch: kopiëren nabootsen — produce something identical
  • Dutch: nadoen — produce something identical
  • Dutch: naäpen — produce something identical
  • Esperanto: kopii — produce something identical
  • Finnish: kopioida — produce something identical
  • Finnish: jäljentää — produce something identical
  • Finnish: kopsata — produce something identical
  • French: copier — produce something identical
  • Galician: copiar — produce something identical
  • Georgian: კოპირება (ḳoṗireba) — produce something identical
  • German: kopieren — produce something identical
  • German: abkubfere — produce something identical
  • Greek: αντιγράφω (antigráfo) — produce something identical
  • Hebrew: הכין עותק (hekhín ótek) — produce something identical
  • Hebrew: העתיק — produce something identical
  • Hindi: अनुकृति करना (anukŕti karnā) — produce something identical
  • Hindi: अनुकरण करना (anukraṇ karnā) — produce something identical
  • Hungarian: másol — produce something identical
  • Ilocano: mangopia — produce something identical
  • Ilocano: kopiaen — produce something identical
  • Indonesian: salin — produce something identical
  • Italian: copiare — produce something identical
  • Japanese: 写す (utsusu) — produce something identical
  • Japanese: コピーする (kopī suru) — produce something identical
  • Korean: 복사(複寫)하다 (boksahada) — produce something identical
  • Latin: simulō — produce something identical
  • Ligurian: copiâ — produce something identical
  • Malay: salin — produce something identical
  • Malayalam: പകർത്തുക (pakaṟttuka) — produce something identical
  • Māori: tārua — produce something identical
  • Māori: tāruarua — produce something identical
  • Māori: tāwhai — produce something identical
  • Khiamniungan Naga: thāplòuh — produce something identical
  • Norman: copier — produce something identical
  • Norwegian: kopiere — produce something identical
  • Persian: کپی کردن (kopi kardan) — produce something identical
  • Persian: رونویسی (runevisi) — produce something identical
  • Persian: کریزدن — produce something identical
  • Polish: kopiować — produce something identical
  • Polish: podwajać — produce something identical
  • Portuguese: copiar — produce something identical
  • Romanian: copia — produce something identical
  • Russian: копи́ровать (kopírovatʹ) — produce something identical
  • Russian: дубли́ровать (dublírovatʹ) — produce something identical
  • Scottish Gaelic: dèan lethbhreac — produce something identical
  • Scottish Gaelic: ath-sgrìobh — produce something identical
  • Slovene: kopirati — produce something identical
  • Slovene: razmnoževati — produce something identical
  • Slovene: razmnožiti — produce something identical
  • Spanish: copiar — produce something identical
  • Spanish: trasuntar — produce something identical
  • Swedish: kopiera — produce something identical
  • Tagalog: kumopya — produce something identical
  • Tagalog: mangopya — produce something identical
  • Tagalog: kopyahin — produce something identical
  • Thai: คัดลอก (kát-lɔ̂ɔk) — produce something identical
  • Thai: สําเนา (sǎm-nao) — produce something identical
  • Ukrainian: копіюва́ти (kopijuváty) — produce something identical
  • Ukrainian: скопіюва́ти (skopijuváty) — produce something identical
  • Vietnamese: sao chép — produce something identical
  • Welsh: copïo — produce something identical
  • Afrikaans: kopieer — place a copy in memory
  • Catalan: copiar — place a copy in memory
  • Dutch: kopiëren — place a copy in memory
  • Esperanto: kopii — place a copy in memory
  • Finnish: kopioida — place a copy in memory
  • Georgian: კოპირება (ḳoṗireba) — place a copy in memory
  • Georgian: აკოპირებს (aḳoṗirebs) — place a copy in memory
  • German: kopieren — place a copy in memory
  • Hungarian: másol — place a copy in memory
  • Malay: salin — place a copy in memory
  • Persian: کریزدن — place a copy in memory
  • Portuguese: copiar — place a copy in memory
  • Scottish Gaelic: dèan lethbhreac — place a copy in memory
  • Slovene: kopirati — place a copy in memory
  • Slovene: prekopirati — place a copy in memory
  • Spanish: copiar — place a copy in memory
  • Swedish: kopiera — place a copy in memory
  • Vietnamese: sao chép — place a copy in memory
  • Vietnamese: copy — place a copy in memory
  • Vietnamese: cóp — place a copy in memory
  • Asturian: copiar — imitate
  • Bulgarian: копирам (kopiram) — imitate
  • Bulgarian: подражавам (podražavam) — imitate
  • Catalan: copiar — imitate
  • Czech: kopírovat — imitate
  • Danish: efterligne — imitate
  • Danish: kopiere — imitate
  • Dutch: kopiëren nabootsen — imitate
  • Dutch: nadoen — imitate
  • Dutch: naäpen — imitate
  • Esperanto: imiti — imitate
  • Finnish: jäljitellä — imitate
  • French: imiter — imitate
  • Galician: copiar — imitate
  • German: nachmachen — imitate
  • German: nachahmen — imitate
  • German: imitieren — imitate
  • Greek: αντιγράφω (antigráfo) — imitate
  • Greek: μιμούμαι (mimoúmai) — imitate
  • Greek: πλαστογραφώ (plastografó) — imitate
  • Hebrew: חיקה (khiká) — imitate
  • Hindi: अनुकृति करना (anukŕti karnā) — imitate
  • Hindi: अनुकरण करना (anukraṇ karnā) — imitate
  • Hungarian: utánoz — imitate
  • Italian: imitare — imitate
  • Korean: 따라하다 (ttarahada) — imitate
  • Latin: aemulor — imitate
  • Malay: tiru — imitate
  • Māori: whakataruna — imitate
  • Māori: tāwhai — imitate
  • Norwegian: kopiere — imitate
  • Polish: naśladować — imitate
  • Polish: udawać — imitate
  • Portuguese: imitar — imitate
  • Portuguese: copiar — imitate
  • Romanian: copia — imitate
  • Romanian: imita — imitate
  • Russian: подража́ть (podražátʹ) — imitate
  • Spanish: imitar — imitate
  • Spanish: copiar — imitate
  • Swedish: härma — imitate
  • Telugu: అనుకరించు (anukariñcu) — imitate
  • Thai: เลียนแบบ (liian-bɛ̀ɛp) — imitate
  • Thai: ทําตาม — imitate
  • Vietnamese: nhái — imitate
  • Welsh: copïo — imitate
  • Welsh: efelychu — imitate
  • Chinese Mandarin: 收到 (shōudào) — radio term
  • Chinese Mandarin: 抄收 (chāoshōu) — radio term
  • Dutch: ontvangen — radio term
  • Finnish: saada — radio term
  • Finnish: vastaanottaa — radio term
  • French: recevoir — radio term
  • German: verstanden — radio term
  • German: empfangen — radio term
  • German: kapieren — radio term
  • Hungarian: fogad — radio term
  • Hungarian: vesz — radio term
  • Italian: ricevere — radio term
  • Malay: terima — radio term
  • Norwegian: motta — radio term
  • Polish: odbierać — radio term
  • Portuguese: receber — radio term
  • Russian: принима́ть (prinimátʹ) — radio term
  • Russian: приня́ть (prinjátʹ) — radio term
  • Russian: понима́ть (ponimátʹ) — radio term
  • Spanish: recibir — radio term
  • Swedish: mottaga — radio term
  • Swedish: motta — radio term