abkupfern
German
Etymology
Appeared in 17th century, when engravers (German: Kupferstecher) were used large-scale to copy paintings and other works of art.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔapˌkʊpfɐn/
- Hyphenation: ab‧kup‧fern
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Verb
abkupfern (weak, third-person singular present kupfert ab, past tense kupferte ab, past participle abgekupfert, auxiliary haben)
- (colloquial, derogatory) to plagiarize, to copy
- Synonym: abklatschen
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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