🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

duplicado

Pronunciation / Transliteration: du-pli-ka-du

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Duplicate/ˈduː.plɪ.kət/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Guarde o documento duplicado em um lugar seguro."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An exact copy of an original object, document, or file.

    "Please make sure to sign both the original contract and its duplicate."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make an exact copy or double of something.

    "It is difficult to duplicate the unique flavor of this traditional family recipe."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'duplicate' originates from the Latin 'duplicatus', the past participle of 'duplicare', meaning 'to double'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century, evolving from a term primarily used in legal contexts to a broader application in various fields, including technology and everyday language.

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