replica
sustantivoatestiguado en diálogos
- //ˈɹɛplɪkə//
An exact copy.
sustantivo
- 1
An exact copy.
The statue on the museum floor is an authentic replica.
Promontory's "last spike" ceremony was so significant to the USA's history that it is still regularly re-enacted today, using replica locomotives that nose up to each other just as the originals did.
- 2
A copy made at a smaller scale than the original.
He collected replicas of old cars.
Etimología
Borrowed from Italian replica, derived from Latin replicare (“to fold or bend back; to reply”). Doublet of reply and replicate.
Formas
- plural
- replicas, repliche