копировать

This is the 12661st most frequent Russian word.


копировать

To copy.


The word 'копировать' is used here in its literal sense, meaning to duplicate files or data electronically.

Я копирую файлы с одного компьютера на другой.

I copy files from one computer to another.


The word 'копировать' in this sentence is used metaphorically, referring to imitating or mimicking someone’s behavior.

Он всегда копирует манеру поведения своего старшего брата.

He always copies the behavior manner of his older brother.


Here, 'копировать' refers to the act of duplicating text or content from a source, often implying ethical considerations.

Пожалуйста, не копируйте тексты из интернета без указания источника.

Please do not copy texts from the internet without citing the source.