Neuter
Plagiat
Meaning
plagiarism (a copying of someone's ideas, text or other creative work and claiming it as one's own)
Concepts
infringement of copyright
fraudulent use
Synonyms
Nachbau
Veruntreuung
Kopieren
Falsifikat
widerrechtlicher Gebrauch
Mimikry
Abschreiberei
Urheberrechtsverletzung
gesetzlich unerlaubter Nachdruck
Simulierung
Gedankenraub
potemkinsches Dorf
Vortäuschung falscher Tatsachen
Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen
Hyphenated as
Pla‧gi‧at
Pronounced as (IPA)
/plaˈɡi̯aːt/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French plagiat (“plagiarism”) in the 18th century, from Latin plagiātum.
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