reproduction
French, noun/ʁə.pʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃/
reproduction is spelled R-E-P-R-O-D-U-C-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written French, the 4,925th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reproduction is a French feminine noun meaning “reproduction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action par laquelle les êtres vivants perpétuent leurs espèces”.
What does reproduction mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininereproduction
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action par laquelle les êtres vivants perpétuent leurs espèces. 2. Ensemble des moyens naturels et artificiels qui servent à perpétuer les espèces des plantes, à multiplier les végétaux. 3. Action par laquelle les cellules se multiplient. 4. Génération de nouvelles parties qui, dans certains animaux, succèdent à celles qui ont été arrachées, mutilées.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of reproduction
- reproductions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce reproduction?
- /ʁə.pʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃/
- \ʁə.pʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to reproduction
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is reproduction in French?
reproduction appears 15 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).