counterpart

omologo, equivalente

Persona o cosa con un ruolo o una funzione simile in un altro luogo o contesto.

In inglese semplice: A person or thing with a similar role or purpose in another place or situation.

• She met her French counterpart.
• This machine is faster than its older counterpart.
• Our team works closely with counterparts in Japan.

Come si usa: a counterpart in something (She contacted her counterpart in the finance department.)

Sinonimi: equivalent, opposite number

Espressioni comuni: someone’s counterpart, foreign counterpart, counterpart in something

parte complementare

Una di due parti che si incastrano o si completano a vicenda.

In inglese semplice: One of two parts that fit together or complete each other.

• This piece fits its counterpart exactly.
• Each connector has a matching counterpart.
• We found the missing counterpart of the broken joint.

Come si usa: the counterpart of/to something (This socket is the counterpart to that plug.)

Sinonimi: mate, complement, matching part

Espressioni comuni: matching counterpart, counterpart of something

copia, esemplare

Copia distinta di un documento legale, spesso firmata da un’altra persona coinvolta.

In inglese semplice: A separate copy of a legal document, often signed by a different person involved.

• Each party signed a counterpart.
• Please send us the signed counterpart.
• Both counterparts form one agreement.

Come si usa: a counterpart of something (She signed a counterpart of the lease.)

Sinonimi: duplicate, copy

Espressioni comuni: signed counterpart, counterpart of something