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duplicado

duplicate; doubled

adjective noun doo-plee-KAH-doh Rare

Origin: From Latin duplicatus, past participle of duplicare 'to double'.

Also means

copy

Usage Note

Duplicado as an adjective means doubled or replicated; as a noun it means an exact copy of a document, key, or file. The phrase por duplicado means 'in duplicate', required for many official forms. The verb is duplicar.

Examples

"Necesito un duplicado del contrato."

Natural Translation

I need a duplicate of the contract.

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