droid

Senso (Inglese)

1. A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human (an android).
2. (US, derogatory) A person having the qualities of an android; one with few or no emotions or little personality, or who acts in an unthinking manner; a robot.

Concetti

androide

replicante

droide

sinonimi

android

Traduzioni

droïde

andróide

androïde

Android

humanoider Roboter

Droide

robot humanoïde

androïde

humanoïde robot

dróide

androide

robot humanoide

robot antropomorfo

droideú

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈdɹɔɪd/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Clipping of android (“robot designed to look and act like a human being”), coined by the American science fiction author Mari Wolf (born 1926) in the story “Robots of the World! Arise!” (1952), and popularized by the film Star Wars (later retitled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, 1977): see the quotations.