replica

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See also: replicá, réplica, replicà, and replică

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian replica, derived from Latin replicare (“to copy”). Doublet of reply and replicate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɛplɪkə/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Noun

replica (plural replicas or (rare) repliche)

  1. An exact copy.
    The statue on the museum floor is an authentic replica.
  2. A copy made at a smaller scale than the original.
    Coordinate term: scale model
    He collected replicas of old cars.

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Turkish: replika

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Catalan

Verb

replica

  1. inflection of replicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Deverbal from replicare +‎ -a.

Noun

replica f (plural repliche)

  1. reply, answer
  2. objection
  3. repetition
  4. replica, copy
  5. (television) rerun
Descendants

Etymology 2

Verb

replica

  1. inflection of replicare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Latin

Verb

replicā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of replicō

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: re‧pli‧ca

Verb

replica

  1. inflection of replicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French répliquer, Latin replico, replicare.

Verb

a replica (third-person singular present replică, past participle replicat) 1st conj.

  1. to replicate

Conjugation

    conjugation of replica (first conjugation, no infix)
infinitive a replica
gerund replicând
past participle replicat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present replic replici replică replicăm replicați replică
imperfect replicam replicai replica replicam replicați replicau
simple perfect replicai replicași replică replicarăm replicarăți replicară
pluperfect replicasem replicaseși replicase replicaserăm replicaserăți replicaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să replic să replici să replice să replicăm să replicați să replice
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative replică replicați
negative nu replica nu replicați

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈplika/
  • Rhymes: -ika
  • Syllabification: re‧pli‧ca

Verb

replica

  1. inflection of replicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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