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copier

French, verb/kɔ.pje/

copier is spelled C-O-P-I-E-R (6 letters) and appears 7.4 times per million words in written French, the 8,354th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Copier is a French verb meaning “to copy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Reproduire par écrit”.

What does copier mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to copy

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Reproduire par écrit. 2. Reproduire par une imitation exacte. 3. Se dit d’un peintre qui se répète, qui n’est pas varié dans les attitudes, dans son ton ; ou d’un auteur qui n’a qu’un petit nombre d’idées, qui ne sait point varier les formes qu’il emploie. 4. Tricher en classe ou à un examen en regardant la copie de son voisin de classe.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of copier

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • copiant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • copié participle past
  • copie first-person indicative present
  • copies indicative present second-person
  • copions first-person indicative plural
  • copiez indicative plural present
  • copient indicative plural present
  • copiais first-person imperfect indicative
  • copiait imperfect indicative singular
  • copiions first-person imperfect indicative
  • copiiez imperfect indicative plural
  • copiaient imperfect indicative plural
  • copiai first-person historic indicative
  • copias historic indicative past
  • copia historic indicative past
  • copiâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce copier?

  • /kɔ.pje/
  • \kɔ.pje\
  • [kɔ.pje]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to copier

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is copier in French?

copier appears 7.4 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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