replica

Borrowed from Italian replica, derived from Latin replicare (“to fold or bend back; to reply”). Doublet of reply and replicate.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛplɪkə/

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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.

• replicant
• replicate
• replication
• reply

• → Turkish: replika

• caliper, earclip

replica

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.pli.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɛplika
• Hyphenation: rè‧pli‧ca

Deverbal from replicare +‎ -a.

replica f (plural repliche)

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

• → Crimean Tatar: replika
• → Dutch: replica
• → English: replica
• → Finnish: replika
• → French: réplique (see there for further descendants)
• → Polish: replika
• → Romanian: replică
• → Serbo-Croatian: rèplika
• → Turkish: replika

replica

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

• capirle, caprile

replicā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of replicō

• replica in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

• Hyphenation: re‧pli‧ca

replica

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

Borrowed from French répliquer, Latin replico, replicare.

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

1. to replicate

• replicare

• replică
• replicație

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

replica

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