| Principal Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
modeling (US),
modelling (UK) n | (being a fashion model) (moda) | modelaje nm |
| | Chris has always wanted a career in modeling. |
modeling (US),
modelling (UK) n | (3D graphic design) | modelado nm |
| | Modeling done on computers has come a long way over the last decade. |
modeling (US),
modelling (UK) adj | (sculpting material: pliable) | modelado adj |
| | Angie used several different modeling materials in her preliminary sculpture. |
| modeling n as adj | (related to being a fashion model) | de modelaje loc adj |
| | She signed her first modeling contract aged 18. |
| Principal Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| model n | (example, [sth] to be copied) | modelo nm |
| | This is the model. You should make the rest to look like this one. |
| | Este es el modelo. Deberías hacer que el resto se parezca a él. |
| model n | figurative (ideal example) | ejemplo nm |
| | (figurado) | modelo nm |
| | He was considered to be a model for all fathers - doing everything that a good father should do. |
| | Era considerado un ejemplo para todos los padres, hacía todo lo que un padre debe hacer. |
| model n | (fashion model) | modelo n común |
| | (voz inglesa) | top model n común |
| | She is a model, and often works in Milan. |
| | Es modelo y trabaja con frecuencia en Milán. |
| | Es top model y trabaja con frecuencia en Milán. |
| model n | (type of car) | modelo nm |
| | (MX) | tipo nm |
| | The car's make is a Ford, and the model is Mustang. |
| | Este coche es de la marca Ford, el modelo es Mustang. |
| | Este coche es de la marca Ford, el tipo es Mustang. |
| model adj | figurative (ideal) | modelo adj mf |
| | | ejemplar adj mf |
| | She has always been a model daughter. We could not have hoped for better. |
| | Siempre ha sido una hija modelo. No podíamos haber tenido más suerte con ella. |
| | Siempre ha sido una hija ejemplar. No podíamos haber tenido más suerte con ella. |
| model⇒ vi | (be a fashion model) | ser modelo loc verb |
| | | modelar⇒ vi |
| | She modelled professionally for three years. |
| | Hace tres años que es modelo profesional. |
| | Hace tres años que modela profesionalmente. |
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| model adj | (miniature) | en miniatura loc adj |
| | | a escala loc adj |
| | He gave his son a model train for his birthday. |
| | Le regalo a su hijo un tren en miniatura por su cumpleaños. |
| model n | ([sb] who poses for artists, etc.) | modelo n común |
| | She worked as a nude model for art classes in college. |
| | Trabajó como modelo de desnudo para las clases de arte de la universidad. |
| model n | (miniature) | maqueta nf |
| | | modelo a escala grupo nom |
| | The model showed what the apartment complex would look like if built. |
| | La maqueta mostraba cómo sería el complejo de apartamentos si se construyese. |
| model n | (clothing design) | prototipo nm |
| | This is a first model of the wedding dress. |
| | Es un primer prototipo del vestido de novia. |
| model n | (mathematical example) | modelo nm |
| | The mathematician's mathematical model of stock market fluctuations made him millions. |
| | El modelo matemático de las fluctuaciones bursátiles le ha hecho ganar millones al matemático. |
| model n | (scientific or conceptual example) | modelo nm |
| | His model of the universe was complex with many equations. |
| | Su modelo de universo era complejo y contenía muchas ecuaciones. |
| model [sth]⇒ vtr | (demonstrate) | demostrar⇒ vtr |
| | You should model the kind of behaviour you'd like your children to copy. |
| | Deberías demostrar el tipo de comportamiento que quieres que tus hijos imiten. |
| model [sth] vtr | (display clothing) | exponer⇒ vtr |
| | | mostrar⇒ vtr |
| | Let's model this sweater on that mannequin. |
| | Usemos este maniquí para exponer este suéter. |
| | Usemos este maniquí para mostrar este suéter. |
| model [sth] vtr | (form into a shape) | modelar⇒ vtr |
| | She modelled the dough into the shape of a little man. |
| | Modeló la pasta en forma de hombrecito. |
| model [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | (copy) | copiar de vtr + prep |
| | | inspirar en vtr + prep |
| | I have modelled my work practices on those of my boss. |
| | He copiado los hábitos de trabajo de mi jefe. |
| model [sth] after [sth] vtr + prep | (base on [sth] else) | crear algo tomando algo como modelo loc verb |
| | | modelar algo a partir de algo vtr + loc prep |
| | This amphitheatre was modelled on the Colosseum in Rome. |
| | Este estadio se creó tomando como modelo el Coliseo de Roma. |