duplicar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duplicāre. Compare the inherited doublet doblegar.

Pronunciation

Verb

duplicar (first-person singular present duplico, first-person singular preterite dupliquí, past participle duplicat)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to double
    • 2019 April 2, Sònia Sánchez, “Més de 113 milions de persones al món pateixen desnutrició severa”, in Ara‎:
      Les necessitats d'ajuda humanitària s'han duplicat en els últims deu anys, fins al punt de créixer un 127%.
      The needs of humanitarian aid have doubled in the last ten years, growing as high as 127%.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of duplicar (first conjugation, c-qu alternation)
infinitive duplicar
gerund duplicant
past participle masculine feminine
singular duplicat duplicada
plural duplicats duplicades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present duplico dupliques duplica dupliquem dupliqueu dupliquen
imperfect duplicava duplicaves duplicava duplicàvem duplicàveu duplicaven
future duplicaré duplicaràs duplicarà duplicarem duplicareu duplicaran
preterite dupliquí duplicares duplicà duplicàrem duplicàreu duplicaren
conditional duplicaria duplicaries duplicaria duplicaríem duplicaríeu duplicarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present dupliqui dupliquis dupliqui dupliquem dupliqueu dupliquin
imperfect dupliqués dupliquessis dupliqués dupliquéssim dupliquéssiu dupliquessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — duplica dupliqui dupliquem dupliqueu dupliquin
negative (no) — no dupliquis no dupliqui no dupliquem no dupliqueu no dupliquin

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duplicāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: du‧pli‧car

Verb

duplicar (first-person singular present duplico, first-person singular preterite dupliquei, past participle duplicado)

  1. (transitive) to duplicate, to double (to make a copy of)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of duplicar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal duplicar
Personal duplicar duplicares duplicar duplicarmos duplicardes duplicarem
Gerund
duplicando
Past participle
Masculine duplicado duplicados
Feminine duplicada duplicadas
Indicative
Present duplico duplicas duplica duplicamos duplicais duplicam
Imperfect duplicava duplicavas duplicava duplicávamos duplicáveis duplicavam
Preterite dupliquei duplicaste duplicou duplicamos1, duplicámos2 duplicastes duplicaram
Pluperfect duplicara duplicaras duplicara duplicáramos duplicáreis duplicaram
Future duplicarei duplicarás duplicará duplicaremos duplicareis duplicarão
Conditional duplicaria duplicarias duplicaria duplicaríamos duplicaríeis duplicariam
Subjunctive
Present duplique dupliques duplique dupliquemos dupliqueis dupliquem
Imperfect duplicasse duplicasses duplicasse duplicássemos duplicásseis duplicassem
Future duplicar duplicares duplicar duplicarmos duplicardes duplicarem
Imperative
Affirmative duplica duplique dupliquemos duplicai dupliquem
Negative (não) não dupliques não duplique não dupliquemos não dupliqueis não dupliquem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duplicāre. Compare the doublet doblegar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dupliˈkaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: du‧pli‧car

Verb

duplicar (first-person singular present duplico, first-person singular preterite dupliqué, past participle duplicado)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to double; to be twice as much as
    • 2019 April 16, María Laura Avignolo, “Con un aluvión de donaciones prometen reconstruir Notre Dame en sólo cinco años”, in Clarín‎:
      Los Pinault donaron 100 millones de dólares de su fondo de inversión inmediatamente. Arnault, dueño de Louis Vuitton, Dior y otros grandes negocios del lujo, duplicó con 200 millones de euros.
      The Pinaults donated 100 million dollars from their investment fund immediately. Arnault, owner of Louis Vuitton, Dior and other large luxury businesses, doubled with 200 million euros.
  2. (transitive) to duplicate, to copy
    Synonym: copiar
  3. (transitive, law) to rejoin

Conjugation

    Conjugation of duplicar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive duplicar
gerund duplicando
past participle masculine feminine
singular duplicado duplicada
plural duplicados duplicadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present duplico duplicastú
duplicásvos 		duplica duplicamos duplicáis duplican
imperfect duplicaba duplicabas duplicaba duplicábamos duplicabais duplicaban
preterite dupliqué duplicaste duplicó duplicamos duplicasteis duplicaron
future duplicaré duplicarás duplicará duplicaremos duplicaréis duplicarán
conditional duplicaría duplicarías duplicaría duplicaríamos duplicaríais duplicarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present duplique dupliquestú
dupliquésvos2 		duplique dupliquemos dupliquéis dupliquen
imperfect
(ra) 		duplicara duplicaras duplicara duplicáramos duplicarais duplicaran
imperfect
(se) 		duplicase duplicases duplicase duplicásemos duplicaseis duplicasen
future1 duplicare duplicares duplicare duplicáremos duplicareis duplicaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative duplicatú
duplicávos 		duplique dupliquemos duplicad dupliquen
negative no dupliques no duplique no dupliquemos no dupliquéis no dupliquen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of duplicar (c-qu alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive duplicar
dative duplicarme duplicarte duplicarle, duplicarse duplicarnos duplicaros duplicarles, duplicarse
accusative duplicarme duplicarte duplicarlo, duplicarla, duplicarse duplicarnos duplicaros duplicarlos, duplicarlas, duplicarse
with gerund duplicando
dative duplicándome duplicándote duplicándole, duplicándose duplicándonos duplicándoos duplicándoles, duplicándose
accusative duplicándome duplicándote duplicándolo, duplicándola, duplicándose duplicándonos duplicándoos duplicándolos, duplicándolas, duplicándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative duplica
dative duplícame duplícate duplícale duplícanos not used duplícales
accusative duplícame duplícate duplícalo, duplícala duplícanos not used duplícalos, duplícalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative duplicá
dative duplicame duplicate duplicale duplicanos not used duplicales
accusative duplicame duplicate duplicalo, duplicala duplicanos not used duplicalos, duplicalas
with formal second-person singular imperative duplique
dative duplíqueme not used duplíquele, duplíquese duplíquenos not used duplíqueles
accusative duplíqueme not used duplíquelo, duplíquela, duplíquese duplíquenos not used duplíquelos, duplíquelas
with first-person plural imperative dupliquemos
dative not used dupliquémoste dupliquémosle dupliquémonos dupliquémoos dupliquémosles
accusative not used dupliquémoste dupliquémoslo, dupliquémosla dupliquémonos dupliquémoos dupliquémoslos, dupliquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative duplicad
dative duplicadme not used duplicadle duplicadnos duplicaos duplicadles
accusative duplicadme not used duplicadlo, duplicadla duplicadnos duplicaos duplicadlos, duplicadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative dupliquen
dative duplíquenme not used duplíquenle duplíquennos not used duplíquenles, duplíquense
accusative duplíquenme not used duplíquenlo, duplíquenla duplíquennos not used duplíquenlos, duplíquenlas, duplíquense

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