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Pronunciation / Transliteration: replica
"Hanno costruito una replica perfetta del castello."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale.
"The museum displayed a detailed replica of the ancient sailing ship." - 2
A copy of a work of art produced by the maker of the original.
"The painter created a fine replica of her most famous landscape canvas."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Italian word 'replica', meaning a reply or copy, originating from the Latin 'replicare' (to fold back, reply, or repeat). Over centuries, the term shifted from a musical or theatrical repetition to specifically denote a close or exact copy of an artwork, object, or structure.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Replica" is said worldwide
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réplique
Transliteration: réplique
"Le musée expose une réplique exacte de la statue."
Nachbildung
Transliteration: Nachbildung
"Im Museum gibt es eine originalgetreue Nachbildung."
replica
Transliteration: replica
"Hanno costruito una replica perfetta del castello."
réplica
Transliteration: réplica
"Compró una réplica barata del famoso cuadro."
réplica
Transliteration: réplica
"O museu abriga uma réplica da coroa real."
प्रतिकृति
Transliteration: pratikriti
"संग्रहालय में पुराने मंदिर की एक प्रतिकृति है।"
复制品
Transliteration: fùzhìpǐn
"这件展品是古代花瓶的精确复制品。"
모형
Transliteration: mohyeong
"박물관에는 공룡 모형이 전시되어 있다."
レプリカ
Transliteration: repurika
"その博物館には古い絵画のレプリカが飾られている。"
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