reproduce

[/ˌriːprəˈdjuːs/]

verb

reproduzir

1. To create offspring; to procreate or breed

Many species reproduce sexually.

Muitas espécies se reproduzem sexualmente.

2. To make a copy or duplicate of something

The printer can reproduce the document in color.

A impressora pode reproduzir o documento em cores.

3. To recreate or perform again

The actors reproduced the scene from the original film.

Os atores reproduziram a cena do filme original.

4. To produce again or anew

We need to reproduce these results to confirm the study.

Precisamos reproduzir esses resultados para confirmar o estudo.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

reproduzir

Standard usage across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

reproduzir

No significant regional variation

São Paulo

reproduzir

No significant regional variation

Portugal

reproduzir

Same as Brazilian Portuguese, though biological context may use 'procriação' or 'procriar'

reproduce results - obter os mesmos resultados

reproduce conditions - reproduzir as condições

reproduce in kind - reproduzir da mesma forma

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