plagio

el plagio(
plah
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hyoh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. plagiarism
Todo tu trabajo es un burdo plagio de mis propias palabras.Your whole paper is a poor plagiarism of my own words.
2. (abduction)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. kidnapping
El reportero dijo que los plagios de menores por parte de sus propios familiares están en alza.The reporter said that the kidnapping of children by members of their own families is on the rise.
b. kidnap
"Todo indica que se trata de un plagio y no una desaparición voluntaria", dijo el agente."Everything points to a kidnap and not a voluntary disappearance," said the agent.
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