Polyglot Dictionary

Reproduktion

/ʁepʁoduˈkt͡si̯oːn/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Reproduktionen

Meaning

  1. reproduction

    • Die Reproduktion des Gemäldes ist sehr gut.

      The reproduction of the painting is very good.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

fortpflanzung

Reproduktion is the international loanword, which also covers non-biological senses like reproducing an artwork; Fortpflanzung is the native German biological term for reproduction.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

reproducción

reproducción is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "reproduction."

Portuguese

reprodução

reprodução is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "reproduction."

Practice

1 What does Reproduktion mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Gemäldes ist sehr gut.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Reproduktion?

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