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copywrite en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɑpiˌɹaɪt/ (General-American)
  • /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Back-formation from copywriter.

Meanings

  1. (rare) To write the copy (or text) of an advertisement; to have a job as a copywriter.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
copywriting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
copywrites Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
copywrote Tense=Past lexicographic
copywritten Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (10)

nl tekstschrijven (to write the text of an advertisement) · fr rédiger (to write the text of an advertisement) · es escribir texto publicitario (to write the text of an advertisement) · fi kirjoittaa (mainosteksti) (to write the text of an advertisement) · nl copywriten (to write the text of an advertisement) · cmn 寫文案 /写文案 (to write the text of an advertisement) · ru писа́ть рекла́мный текст (to write the text of an advertisement) · pt redatar (to write the text of an advertisement) · hy գովազդ գրել (to write the text of an advertisement) · de Anzeigen texten (to write the text of an advertisement)

copywrite en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɑpiˌɹaɪt/ (General-American)
  • /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, misspelling) Misspelling of copyright.
    alt of copyright