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modelo.

model (a successful example to be copied)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/moˈdelo/[moˈð̞e.lo]

  1. model (a successful example to be copied)

    masculine

  2. model (a representation of a physical object in miniature)

    masculine

  3. model (a simplified representation used to explain the workings of a system or event)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *medos Latin modus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Late Latin modulusder. Vulgar Latin *modellus Italian modellobor. Spanish modelo Borrowed from Italian modello.

noun/moˈdelo/[moˈð̞e.lo]

  1. fashion model

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *medos Latin modus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Late Latin modulusder. Vulgar Latin *modellus Italian modellobor. Spanish modelo Borrowed from Italian modello.

verb/moˈdelo/[moˈð̞e.lo]

  1. first-person singular present indicative of modelar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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