See also: copia, copiá, copià, and còpia

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin cōpia (reproduction, transcript), from Latin cōpia (plenty, abundance), from *coopia, from co- (together) + ops (wealth, riches).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.pi.ɐ/ [ˈkɔ.pɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɔ.pjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.pi.a/ [ˈkɔ.pɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɔ.pja/

  • Hyphenation: co‧pi‧a

Noun

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cópia f (plural cópias)

  1. copy
    cópia de segurançabackup
  2. transcript
  3. replica, reproduction

Further reading

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