reproduce

English

Etymology

re- +‎ produce

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɹi.pɹoʊˈdjus/
• IPA^(key): /ˌɹi.pɹoʊˈdus/

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Verb

1. (transitive) To produce an image or copy of.
2. (intransitive, biology) To generate offspring (sexually or asexually), or organisms.
3. (transitive) To produce again; to recreate.
4. (transitive) To bring something to mind; to recall.

Synonyms

• (printing): manifold

Derived terms

• reproducible
• reproducibility

Related terms

• reproduction

Translations

to produce an image or copy of something

• Catalan: reproduir (ca)
• Czech: rozmnožit
• Esperanto: reprodukti
• Finnish: toisintaa
• French: reproduire (fr)
• German: reproduzieren (de)
• Latvian: pavairot
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• Portuguese: reproduzir (pt)
• Romanian: reproduce (ro)
• Russian: воспроизводи́ть (ru) impf (vosproizvodítʹ), воспроизвести́ (ru) pf (vosproizvestí)
• Spanish: reproducir (es)
• Swedish: reproducera (sv)

to generate offspring

• Catalan: reproduir-se
• Czech: rozmnožit se
• Dutch: voortpanten
• Finnish: lisääntyä (fi), jatkaa sukua
• French: se reproduire (fr)
• German: sich vermehren, sich reproduzieren
• Hebrew: התרבה (hitrabá)
• Italian: riprodursi
• Latin: resēminō
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latvian: vairoties
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: reprodusere

  Nynorsk: reprodusere, reprodusera

• Portuguese: reproduzir (pt)
• Russian: порожда́ть (ru) impf (poroždátʹ), породи́ть (ru) pf (porodítʹ) (transitive), размножа́ться (ru) impf (razmnožátʹsja), размно́житься (ru) pf (razmnóžitʹsja) (intransitive)
• Spanish: proliferar (es), reproducirse, procrear (es)
• Swedish: föröka (sv)

to produce again, to recreate

• French: reproduire (fr)
• Hebrew: שחזר (shikhzér)
• Italian: riprodurre (it)
• Romanian: reproduce (ro)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: reproducir (es)
• Swedish: återskapa (sv)

to bring something to mind

• Hebrew: שחזר (shikhzér)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Swedish: återkalla (sv), dra sig till minnes (sv)

See also

• (generate offspring): procreate, proliferate, spawn

Anagrams

• procedure

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Spanish

Verb

reproduce

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of reproducir.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of reproducir.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of reproducir.