🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

モデル

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: moderu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Model/ˈmɒd.əl/
nounverbadjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は有名なファッションモデルです。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A standard or example for imitation or comparison, or a simplified representation of a system or phenomenon.

    "The scientist created a computer model to predict future climate changes."
  2. 2

    A person employed to display clothes by wearing them or to pose as a subject for artwork.

    "She works as a fashion model in Paris during fashion week."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle French word 'modelle', which comes from the Italian 'modello', ultimately tracing back to the Latin 'modulus', a diminutive of 'modus' meaning 'measure' or 'standard'. Over time, the meaning evolved from a small measure or architectural scale to represent an exemplary standard, a mathematical representation, and a person displaying fashion.

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