duplicate

duplicar, copiar

Hacer otra cosa exactamente igual a la original.

En inglés sencillo: To make another thing that is exactly like the original.

• Can you duplicate this key?
• She duplicated the file before editing it.
• The machine duplicates documents in seconds.

Sinónimos: copy, reproduce

Expresiones frecuentes: duplicate a file, duplicate a key, duplicate a document

repetir, duplicar

Volver a realizar un trabajo o una actividad que ya se ha hecho.

En inglés sencillo: To do work or an activity that has already been done.

• Please do not duplicate my work.
• Both teams duplicated the same research.
• Sharing notes helps us avoid duplicating effort.

Sinónimos: repeat, redo

Expresiones frecuentes: duplicate work, duplicate effort, duplicate a task

igualar, reproducir

Conseguir un resultado igual a otro o tan bueno como él.

En inglés sencillo: To produce something as good as, or equal to, something else.

• No one could duplicate her performance.
• The team duplicated last season’s success.
• Researchers failed to duplicate the results under different conditions.

Sinónimos: match, equal, reproduce

Expresiones frecuentes: duplicate a result, duplicate a performance, duplicate a success

duplicado, idéntico

Exactamente igual a otra cosa, a menudo por haberse copiado.

En inglés sencillo: Exactly the same as another thing, often because it was copied.

• We found a duplicate entry.
• Keep a duplicate key with a trusted friend.
• The system deleted duplicate files automatically.

Sinónimos: identical, copied

Expresiones frecuentes: duplicate copy, duplicate key, duplicate entry

duplicado

En que distintos jugadores usan el mismo reparto de cartas o disposición de fichas para comparar sus resultados.

En inglés sencillo: Using the same card deals or tile arrangements for different players so their results can be compared.

• They play duplicate bridge every week.
• Duplicate whist allows players to compare results from identical hands.
• The club organized a duplicate tournament.

Expresiones frecuentes: duplicate bridge, duplicate whist, duplicate play

duplicado, copia

Otro ejemplar exactamente igual al original.

En inglés sencillo: Another thing that is exactly like an original thing.

• I keep a duplicate of the key.
• The folder contained three duplicates.
• Is this the original document or a duplicate?

Cómo se usa: duplicate of something (This painting is a duplicate of the original.)

Sinónimos: copy, replica

Antónimos: original

Expresiones frecuentes: a duplicate, duplicate of something, keep a duplicate