clonato

cloned

adjective kloh-NAH-toh Rare

Usage Note

Clonato is the past participle of clonare used as an adjective, meaning produced by cloning. It agrees in gender and number: clonata, clonati, clonate. In informal Italian it can also describe a cheap copy of a product, similar to English 'knock-off'.

Examples

"Hanno creato una pecora clonata."

Natural Translation

They created a cloned sheep.

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