Polyglot Dictionary

exemplar

/ezẽˈplaɾ/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
exemplares

Meaning

  1. copy

    • Comprei um exemplar.

      I bought a copy.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

cópia

exemplar specifically means one copy of a publication, like a book copy; cópia is the general word for any duplicate.

Similar in other languages

German

Kopie

Kopie is the German word for the same thing — both mean "copy."

Spanish

copia

copia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "copy."

Practice

1 What does exemplar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comprei um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches exemplar?

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