mannequin

Meaning

1. (masculine) fashion model
2. (masculine) dummy, mannequin

Concepts

mannequin

model

dummy

manikin

mannikin

manakin

form

fashion model

agalmatophilia

Synonyms

modèle

épouvantail

forme

poupée

petit homme

vierge

Translations

manichino

maniquí

mannequin

modelo

modello

modella

manequim

Mannequin

manken

modelo

maniquí

indossatrice

indossatore

Pronounced as (IPA)

/man.kɛ̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Dutch: manneken

In summary

Borrowed from Middle Dutch manneken, mannkijn.

Sentences

Elle se fait d’abord connaître comme mannequin .

She first became known as a model.

Après quelques figurations dans des films , elle devient mannequin chez Chanel , puis Schiaparelli.

After a few figures in films, she became a model at Chanel, then Schiaparelli.