reprodução
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- reproducção (obsolete)
Etymology
Reproduzir (“to reproduce”) + -ção (“-tion”), from re- (“re-”) + produzir (“to produce”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: re‧pro‧du‧ção
Noun
reprodução f (plural reproduções)
- (biology) reproduction (the act of reproducing new individuals biologically)
- reproduction (the act of making copies)
- reproduction (a copy of something)
Synonyms
- (act of reproducing new individuals biologically): multiplicação, procriação
- (act of making copies): clonagem, cópia, copiagem, réplica
- (a copy): clone, cópia, fac-símile, imitação, réplica