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Detailed Translations for copy from English to French

copy:

copy [the ~] noun

  1. the copy (example)
    l'exemplaire; la copie; le spécimen
  2. the copy (duplicate; replica)
    – a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing 1
    le duplicata; la copie; le double; la réplique; la photocopie; la reproduction
  3. the copy (transcription; duplicate; replica)
    la transcription; la réplique; le double; la copie; le duplicata; la reproduction
  4. the copy (photocopy; Xerox; replica; duplicate)
    la copie; la photocopie; la reproduction; le duplicata; le double
  5. the copy (duplicate)
    la copie
  6. the copy (carbon; carbon copy; replica)
    le carbone; le copy carbone; le papier carbone

to copy verb (copies, copied, copying)

  1. to copy (make a copy)
    – make a replica of 1
    copier; faire une copie
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )
  2. to copy (crib)
    copier
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )
  3. to copy (imitate)
    imiter; copier; pasticher
    • imiter verb (imite, imites, imitons, imitez, )
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )
    • pasticher verb (pastiche, pastiches, pastichons, pastichez, )
  4. to copy (make a copy of)
    copier; photocopier
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )
    • photocopier verb (photocopie, photocopies, photocopions, photocopiez, )
  5. to copy (imitate; take off)
    imiter; reproduire; démarquer; copier; contrefaire
    • imiter verb (imite, imites, imitons, imitez, )
    • reproduire verb (reproduis, reproduit, reproduisons, reproduisez, )
    • démarquer verb
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )
    • contrefaire verb (contrefais, contrefait, contrefaisons, contrefaites, )
  6. to copy (photocopy; reproduce; xerox)
    – reproduce by xerography 1
    reproduire; photocopier; copier
    • reproduire verb (reproduis, reproduit, reproduisons, reproduisez, )
    • photocopier verb (photocopie, photocopies, photocopions, photocopiez, )
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )
  7. to copy
    – To duplicate information and reproduce it in another part of a document, in a different file or memory location, or in a different medium. A copy operation can affect data ranging from a single character to large segments of text, a graphics image, or from one to many data files. 2
    copier
    • copier verb (copie, copies, copions, copiez, )

Conjugations for copy:

present
  1. copy
  2. copy
  3. copies
  4. copy
  5. copy
  6. copy
simple past
  1. copied
  2. copied
  3. copied
  4. copied
  5. copied
  6. copied
present perfect
  1. have copied
  2. have copied
  3. has copied
  4. have copied
  5. have copied
  6. have copied
past continuous
  1. was copying
  2. were copying
  3. was copying
  4. were copying
  5. were copying
  6. were copying
future
  1. shall copy
  2. will copy
  3. will copy
  4. shall copy
  5. will copy
  6. will copy
continuous present
  1. am copying
  2. are copying
  3. is copying
  4. are copying
  5. are copying
  6. are copying
subjunctive
  1. be copied
  2. be copied
  3. be copied
  4. be copied
  5. be copied
  6. be copied
diverse
  1. copy!
  2. let's copy!
  3. copied
  4. copying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for copy:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
carbone carbon; carbon copy; copy; replica carbon; carbonate
copie Xerox; copy; duplicate; example; photocopy; replica; transcription adulteration; counterfeit; fake; falsification; forgery; imitation; impersonation; mimicry; refund; reimbursement; restitution; restoration; retrocession; return; transcript
copy carbone carbon; carbon copy; copy; replica
double Xerox; copy; duplicate; photocopy; replica; transcription double; look-alike; stunt man
duplicata Xerox; copy; duplicate; photocopy; replica; transcription
exemplaire copy; example example; model; sample; specimen
papier carbone carbon; carbon copy; copy; replica
photocopie Xerox; copy; duplicate; photocopy; replica collotype; phototype
reproduction Xerox; copy; duplicate; photocopy; replica; transcription breeding; cultivation; culture; growing; growth; multiplication; production; refund; reimbursement; reproduction; restitution; restoration; retrocession; return
réplique copy; duplicate; replica; transcription answer; counter-plea; evidence of the contrary; objection; proof of the contrary; reaction; rebuttal; refutation; reply; response; retort
spécimen copy; example example; model; sample; specimen; specimen copy
transcription copy; duplicate; replica; transcription transcript; writing out
- transcript; written matter
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contrefaire copy; imitate; take off counterfeit; falsify; forge; imitate
copier copy; crib; imitate; make a copy; make a copy of; photocopy; reproduce; take off; xerox counterfeit; crib; duplicate; falsify; forge; imitate; multiply; trace
démarquer copy; imitate; take off
faire une copie copy; make a copy
imiter copy; imitate; take off counterfeit; express; express oneself; falsify; forge; give expression to; imitate; impersonate; interpret; personify; portray; represent; reveal oneself; speak; talk; utter; ventilate
pasticher copy; imitate counterfeit; falsify; forge; imitate
photocopier copy; make a copy of; photocopy; reproduce; xerox duplicate; multiply; photocopy; stencil
reproduire copy; imitate; photocopy; reproduce; take off; xerox describe; double; duplicate; interpret; multiply; render; reproduce; transcribe; translate
- imitate; re-create; replicate; simulate
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- advertising copy; double; duplicate; imitate; imitation; trace
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
double double; dual; of two sorts; two-piece; twofold
exemplaire edifying; exemplary; good; honest; model; well-behaved

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Related Definitions for "copy":

  1. a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing1
    • she made a copy of the designer dress1
    • the clone was a copy of its ancestor1
  2. matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials1
  3. a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)1
  4. material suitable for a journalistic account1
    • catastrophes make good copy1
  5. make a replica of1
    • copy that drawing1
  6. reproduce or make an exact copy of1
    • copy the genetic information1
  7. reproduce someone's behavior or looks1
    • Children often copy their parents or older siblings1
  8. copy down as is1
    • The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over1
  9. To duplicate information and reproduce it in another part of a document, in a different file or memory location, or in a different medium. A copy operation can affect data ranging from a single character to large segments of text, a graphics image, or from one to many data files.2
  10. A duplicate of some information reproduced in another part of a document, in a different file or memory location, or in a different medium.2

Wiktionary Translations for copy:

copy
verb
  1. radio term
  2. imitate
  3. produce something identical
noun
  1. text of a newspaper article
  2. printed edition of a book or magazine
  3. imitation of inferior quality
  4. result of copying; an identical duplication
copy
noun
  1. Double fait d’après un original
  2. Reproduction d’un ouvrage d’art
  3. Simple imitation, emprunt, plagiat
  4. double d’une dépêche, d’un brevet, d’une quittance, d’un chèque, d’un acte quelconque.
  5. chacun des objets reproduire d’après un type commun en parlant de livres, gravures, médailles, etc.
  6. Action de photocopier.
  7. Partie rédigée d'une publication.
verb
  1. Reproduire par une imitation exacte (2)
  2. Plagier, copier une œuvre de l’esprit

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
copy copier kopiëren — een duplicaat maken van
copy copie kopie — een afschrift of andere reproductie van een document of ander voorwerp
copy copier afkijken — een idee stelen van iemand
copy exemplaire Exemplar — einzelnes Stück aus einer Menge gleichartiger Gegenstände
copy copie Kopie — Nachbildung/Wiedergabe eines Originals
copy copier abbimsen — (transitiv) landschaftlich: abschreiben, eine Vorlage unverändert übernehmen
copy plagier; copier; recopier abschreiben — den Text eines anderen übernehmen, kopieren und ihn als eigenes Werk ausgeben
copy copier; recopier abschreiben — eine handschriftliche Kopie von einem Text machen
copy calque; copie Abklatschübertragen: minderwertige Nachahmung eines Gegenstandes oder eines Konzeptes, das eine große Ähnlichkeit zum Original aufweist
copy copie; parution Abdrucknur Singular: das Abdrucken z. B. eines Bildes in einem Printmedium

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