"reproduce" meaning in English

See reproduce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˌɹiː.pɹəˈdjuːs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹiː.pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹi.pɹəˈdus/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-reproduce.ogg , En-us-reproduce.ogg Forms: reproduces [present, singular, third-person], reproducing [participle, present], reproduced [participle, past], reproduced [past]
Etymology: From re- + produce. Etymology templates: {{af|en|re-|produce}} re- + produce Head templates: {{en-verb}} reproduce (third-person singular simple present reproduces, present participle reproducing, simple past and past participle reproduced)
  1. (transitive) To produce an image or copy of. Tags: transitive Translations (to produce an image or copy of something): възпроизвеждам (vǎzproizveždam) (Bulgarian), reproduir (Catalan), rozmnožit (Czech), reprodukti (Esperanto), toisintaa (Finnish), reproduire (French), რეპროდუცირებას უწევს (reṗroducirebas uc̣evs) (Georgian), ასლს აკეთებს (asls aḳetebs) (Georgian), ამრავლებს (amravlebs) (Georgian), კვლავაწარმოებს (ḳvlavac̣armoebs) (Georgian), reproduzieren (German), riprodurre (Italian), pavairot (Latvian), gjenskape (Norwegian), reproduzir (Portuguese), reproduce (Romanian), воспроизводи́ть (vosproizvodítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), воспроизвести́ (vosproizvestí) [perfective] (Russian), reproducir (Spanish), reproducera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-9a0fuN8~ Disambiguation of 'to produce an image or copy of something': 62 7 30 1
  2. (transitive or intransitive, biology) To generate or propagate offspring or organisms sexually or asexually. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Biology Related terms (generate offspring): procreate, proliferate, spawn Translations (to generate offspring): пораждам (poraždam) (Bulgarian), размножавам (razmnožavam) (Bulgarian), reproduir-se (Catalan), rozmnožit se (Czech), voortplanten (Dutch), lisääntyä (Finnish), jatkaa sukua (Finnish), se reproduire (French), მრავლდება (mravldeba) (Georgian), vermehren (German), fortpflanzen (German), התרבה (hitrabá) (Hebrew), síolaigh (Irish), riprodursi (Italian), resēminō (Latin), vairoties (Latvian), reprodusere (Norwegian Bokmål), reprodusere (Norwegian Nynorsk), reprodusera (Norwegian Nynorsk), reproduzir (Portuguese), порожда́ть (poroždátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), породи́ть (porodítʹ) [perfective, transitive] (Russian), размножа́ться (razmnožátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), размно́житься (razmnóžitʹsja) [intransitive, perfective] (Russian), proliferar (Spanish), reproducirse (Spanish), procrear (Spanish), föröka (Swedish), mag-anak (Tagalog)
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  3. (transitive) To produce again; to recreate. Tags: transitive Translations (to produce again, to recreate): пресъздавам (presǎzdavam) (Bulgarian), reproduire (French), კვლავაწარმოებს (ḳvlavac̣armoebs) (Georgian), שחזר (shikhzér) (Hebrew), riprodurre (Italian), ricreare (Italian), recreō (Latin), reproduce (Romanian), reproducir (Spanish), återskapa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-n9Kw3p7T Disambiguation of 'to produce again, to recreate': 12 3 84 1
  4. (transitive) To bring something to mind; to recall. Tags: transitive Translations (to bring something to mind): שחזר (shikhzér) (Hebrew), richiamare (Italian), återkalla (Swedish), dra sig till minnes (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-XgIRQHAa Disambiguation of 'to bring something to mind': 1 1 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: manifold [printing, publishing, media] Derived forms: reproduceable, reproducible, reproducibility, reprography Related terms: reproduction

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The 12-page ruling notes that “Marriage is when a man and a woman are willing to live together, to build a husband and wife relationship to reproduce their offspring […] . Marriage is, therefore, reserved for only a man and a woman.” Other parts in the verdict also mention that members of the LGBTQIA+ community cannot reproduce, as it is against nature, and that people of those communities are no different to other animals with strange behaviours or physical features.",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitrabá",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "poroždátʹ",
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      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳvlavac̣armoebs",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "კვლავაწარმოებს"
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      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
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      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mravldeba",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "მრავლდება"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "fortpflanzen"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "riprodursi"
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "vairoties"
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "word": "порожда́ть"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "razmnožátʹsja",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reproducirse"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "föröka"
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      "code": "tl",
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      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "mag-anak"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "presǎzdavam",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "пресъздавам"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳvlavac̣armoebs",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "კვლავაწარმოებს"
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "shikhzér",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "שחזר"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "riprodurre"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "ricreare"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "recreō"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "reproduce"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "reproducir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "återskapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shikhzér",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "שחזר"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "richiamare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "återkalla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "dra sig till minnes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reproduce"
}

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