copy

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la copia

∗ noun

copy
[ˈkɒpɪ]
sustantivo
1copia (f) (reproduction)
2copia (f) (of letter, document)
  • copy typist -> mecanógrafo(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino)
3ejemplar (m) (of book, newspaper)
4(periodismo)
  • advertising copy -> textos mpl publicitarios
  • the story made good copy -> la noticia dio mucho de sí
  • copy editor -> corrector(ora) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) de estilo
verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
5copiar

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copy [ko-pi]
sustantivo
1Copia, traslado sacado a la letra de cualquier escrito original.
2Original, el manuscrito que se da a imprimir (unprinted matter).
3Instrumento legal de entrega.
4Copia de una pintura o modelo de una estatua.
5Ejemplar de algún libro (of newspaper, book).
  • Back copy -> número atrasado
6Muestra.
  • A fair copy -> copia en limpio
  • Rough copy -> borrador, minuta
  • Good news doesn’t make good copy -> las buenas noticias no se venden bien
  • To copy something from/off somebody -> copiarle algo a alguien
  • To copy something from/out of something -> copiar algo de algo
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Imitar, contrahacer. (n)
va. Copiar, trasladar algún escrito (reproduce, transcribe); imitar, copiarle a (imitate/painter, singer); copiar (style, behavior). Fotocopiar (photocopy).

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copy [ˈkɒpɪ]
noun
1 (gen) (duplicate) copia; (f) [of photograph] copia; (f) [of painting] copia; (f) imitación; (f) (carbon copy) copia (en papel carbón); (f)
rough copy borrador; (m) fair copy copia en limpio; to make a copy of hacer sacar una copia de;or
2 [of book, newspaper] ejemplar; (m) [of magazine] número; (m)
3 (no pl) (Press) (written material) original; (m) manuscrito; (m)
there's plenty of copy here tenemos aquí un material abundante; a murder is always good copy un asesinato es siempre un buen tema; to make good copy ser una noticia de interés
verb:transitive
1 (imitate) copiar; imitar; (Educ) (cheat) copiar
2 (make copy of) (gen) sacar una copia de; (in writing) also (Comput) copiar; (with carbon) sacar una copia/copias al carbón; (photocopy) fotocopiar
to copy from copiar de
3 (send a copy to) enviar una copia;to a
4 (Rad) (Telec) recibir
I'll monitor this frequency at all times while airborne. Do you copy, Stone? Thunder Ten, do you copy me? Over
modifier
copy boy (n) (Press) chico de los recados de la redacción; (m)
copy editor (n) editoraeditora;a editora (m) (f) correctoracorrectora de manuscritos;a correctora (m) (f)
copy machine (n) fotocopiadora; (f)
copy typist (n) mecanógrafoamecanógrafa;a mecanógrafa (m) (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "copy"

Imperative
  • copy
  • you copy
  • he/she copies
  • we copy
  • you copy
  • they copy
Preterite
  • I copied
  • you copied
  • he/she copied
  • we copied
  • you copied
  • they copied
Present Continuous
  • I am copying
  • you are copying
  • he/she is copying
  • we are copying
  • you are copying
  • they are copying
Present Perfect
  • I have copied
  • you have copied
  • he/she has copied
  • we have copied
  • you have copied
  • they have copied
Past Continuous
  • I was copying
  • you were copying
  • he/she was copying
  • we were copying
  • you were copying
  • they were copying
Past Perfect
  • I had copied
  • you had copied
  • he/she had copied
  • we had copied
  • you had copied
  • they had copied
Future
  • I will copy
  • you will copy
  • he/she will copy
  • we will copy
  • you will copy
  • they will copy
Future Perfect
  • I will have copied
  • you will have copied
  • he/she will have copied
  • we will have copied
  • you will have copied
  • they will have copied
Future Continuous
  • I will be copying
  • you will be copying
  • he/she will be copying
  • we will be copying
  • you will be copying
  • they will be copying
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been copying
  • you have been copying
  • he/she has been copying
  • we have been copying
  • you have been copying
  • they have been copying
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been copying
  • you will have been copying
  • he/she will have been copying
  • we will have been copying
  • you will have been copying
  • they will have been copying
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been copying
  • you had been copying
  • he/she had been copying
  • we had been copying
  • you had been copying
  • they had been copying
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