Réplica (en. Replica)
/ˈrep.li.ka/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Exact copy of an object, usually of a work of art.
The museum has a replica of the famous sculpture.
El museo tiene una réplica de la famosa escultura.
Response or reply, often in the form of criticism or argumentation.
His reply was immediate and very convincing.
Su réplica fue inmediata y muy convincente.
Reproduction of a model or design for educational or study purposes.
The replica of the ancient ship is displayed at the port.
La réplica del antiguo barco se exhibe en el puerto.
Etymology
From the Latin 'replica', which means 'response' or 'duplication'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
exact replica
Precise copy of something.
réplica exacta
to make a replica
To reproduce or respond to something.
hacer réplica
replica of a work
Reproduction of an artistic work.
réplica de una obra
Related Words
replicate
Act of reproducing or responding.
replicar
replicant
That reproduces or mimics.
réplicante
Slang Meanings
Quick and effective response.
That was a reply that left him speechless.
Esa fue una réplica que lo dejó sin palabras.
Copy of a product at a lower cost.
I bought a replica of that brand that is much cheaper.
Compré una réplica de esa marca que es mucho más barata.