kopieren

The German word "kopieren" is a verb that means "to copy". It is derived from the noun "Kopie," which means "copy." This verb is commonly used in contexts involving duplicating text, files, or images. Similar words in German include "duplizieren" (to duplicate) and "nachmachen" (to replicate).

The difference primarily lies in nuance: "kopieren" typically refers to copying information directly, whereas "duplizieren" often implies creating a second version or exact copy, while "nachmachen" suggests mimicking or reproducing someone else's work or action rather than directly copying.