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copiatura

copying

noun koh-pyah-TOO-rah Rare
Communication Writing

Also means

copy

Usage Note

Copiatura refers to the act of copying, especially in a school context (copying from a classmate or source — cheating). It can also mean a simple transcription. The related verb is copiare (to copy). In digital contexts Italians more often use copia or copia-incolla (copy-paste) rather than copiatura.

Examples

"La copiatura durante l'esame è vietata."

Natural Translation

Copying during the exam is forbidden.

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