model

US /ˈmɑː.dəl/
UK /ˈmɑː.dəl/
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modelo, maquete

a three-dimensional representation of a person or thing or of a proposed structure, typically on a smaller scale than the original

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He built a model airplane.
Ele construiu um modelo de avião.
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The architect presented a scale model of the new building.
O arquiteto apresentou um modelo em escala do novo edifício.
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modelo, manequim

a person employed to display clothes or other merchandise by wearing them, or to pose for artists or photographers

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She works as a fashion model.
Ela trabalha como modelo de moda.
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The artist hired a new model for his painting.
O artista contratou uma nova modelo para sua pintura.
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modelo, versão

a particular design or version of a product

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This is the latest model of smartphone.
Este é o último modelo de smartphone.
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Which model car do you drive?
Qual modelo de carro você dirige?
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modelo, exemplo

a system or thing used as an example to follow or imitate

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He is a role model for many young athletes.
Ele é um modelo para muitos jovens atletas.
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The company adopted a new business model.
A empresa adotou um novo modelo de negócios.
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modelar, posar

to display (clothes or other merchandise) by wearing them

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She will model the new collection at the fashion show.
Ela vai modelar a nova coleção no desfile de moda.
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He was asked to model for a new advertising campaign.
Ele foi convidado a modelar para uma nova campanha publicitária.
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modelar, moldar

to form or make (something) into a particular shape

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The artist will model the clay into a sculpture.
O artista vai modelar a argila em uma escultura.
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The children enjoyed modeling figures out of playdough.
As crianças gostaram de modelar figuras com massinha.
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