copier

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From copy + -er.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈkɒpɪə/
• (US) IPA: /'kɑpiɚ/

Noun

copier (plural copiers)

1. A machine that copies graphical material; a duplicator.
2. A person who copies documents.

Synonyms

• (machine): duplicator, photocopier (one particular kind of copier)

Translations

machine

• Dutch: kopieerapparaat
• Finnish: kopiokone (fi)
• French: copieur (fr)
• German: Kopierer (de) m, Kopiergerät (de) n

• Greek: αντιγραφέας (antigrafeas) m, αντιγραφικό μηχάνημα (antigrafiko mikhanima) n, φωτοτυπικό μηχάνημα (fototipiko mikhanima) n
• Ido: duplikato
• Macedonian: копир (mk) (kópir) m

person

• French: copiste (fr) m and f

• Greek: αντιγραφέας (antigrafeas) m

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin copiare.

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /kɔ.pje/, X-SAMPA: /kO.pje/

Verb

copier

1. to copy

Conjugation

   Conjugation of copier (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		copier			avoir copié
gerund		en copiant			en ayant copié
present participle		copiant
past participle		copié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	copie	copies	copie	copions	copiez	copient
	imperfect	copiais	copiais	copiait	copiions	copiiez	copiaient
	past historic1	copiai	copias	copia	copiâmes	copiâtes	copièrent
	future	copierai	copieras	copiera	copierons	copierez	copieront
	conditional	copierais	copierais	copierait	copierions	copieriez	copieraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	copie	copies	copie	copiions	copiiez	copient
	imperfect1	copiasse	copiasses	copiât	copiassions	copiassiez	copiassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	copie	—	copions	copiez	—
1literary tenses

Anagrams

• picore, picoré

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Jèrriais

Etymology

From Medieval Latin copiāre.

Verb

copier

1. to copy (produce an object identical to a given object)