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5-letter words (3 found)

LOMED,MODEL,MOLED,

4-letter words (11 found)

DELO,DEMO,DOLE,DOME,LODE,LOME,MELD,MODE,MOLD,MOLE,OLDE,

3-letter words (18 found)

DEL,DOE,DOL,DOM,ELD,ELM,EMO,LED,LOD,MED,MEL,MOD,MOE,MOL,ODE,OLD,OLE,OLM,

2-letter words (11 found)

DE,DO,ED,EL,EM,LO,ME,MO,OD,OE,OM,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 44 words from model according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of model

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Definitions and meaning of model

model

Alternative forms

  • modell

Etymology

From Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus (“measure, standard”), diminutive of modus (“measure”); see mode, and compare module, modulus, mould, mold.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɒdl̩/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑdl̩/, [ˈmɑ.ɾɫ]
    • Homophone: mottle
  • Hyphenation: mod‧el
  • Rhymes: -ɒdəl

Noun

model (plural models)

  2. A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
  4. A person, usually an attractive male or female, who is hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items that are given away as prizes on a TV game show.
  6. A representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
  8. A simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.
    machine learning model
  10. A style, type, or design.
  12. The structural design of a complex system.
  14. A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
  16. (logic) An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition.
  18. (logic) An interpretation which makes a set of sentences true, in which case that interpretation is called a model of that set.
  20. (medicine) An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology.
  22. Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
  24. (software architecture) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that manage the data.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:model

Antonyms

  • antimodel, see also Thesaurus:jerk

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Cantonese: 模特兒／模特儿 (mou4 dak6 ji4), 摩度
  • → Cebuano: model
  • → Mandarin: 模特兒／模特儿, 麻豆 (neologism)
  • → Swahili: modeli

Translations

Adjective

model (not comparable)

  1. Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
    Synonym: ideal

Translations

Verb

model (third-person singular simple present models, present participle (UK) modelling or (US) modeling, simple past and past participle (UK) modelled or (US) modeled)

  1. (transitive) to display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model
  2. (transitive) to use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model
  3. (transitive) to make a miniature model of
  4. (transitive) to create from a substance such as clay
  5. (intransitive) to make a model or models
  6. (intransitive) to work as a model in art or fashion

Synonyms

  • modelise, US modelize

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

  • “model”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “model”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • Category:model on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

  • LModE, molde

Albanian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus (“measure, standard”).

Noun

model m (plural modele, definite modeli, definite plural modelet)

  1. pattern
  2. example
    Synonyms: shembull, mostër

Declension

Derived terms

  • modeloj
  • modelim

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [muˈðɛl]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [moˈðɛl]

Noun

model m (plural models)

  1. model

Noun

model m or f by sense (plural models)

  1. model (person)

Derived terms

  • modelar
  • modèlic

Further reading

  • “model” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “model”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “model” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “model” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: mo‧del

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English model, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of Latin modulus (“measure, standard”), diminutive of modus (“measure”).

Noun

model

  1. fashion model
  2. model, poser; someone who poses for a photograph or painting
  3. framework
  4. example

Verb

model

  1. to model
  2. to become or work as a fashion model
  3. to pose
Synonyms
  • modelo

Etymology 2

From the Cebuano phrase mo-deliver ug lunggon (“someone who delivers coffins”).

Noun

model

  1. (colloquial, humorous) a funeral home worker; a funeral director or funeral attendant See usage notes.
Usage notes
  • Used to poke fun at a good-looking or well-dressed person.

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From French modèle (“model”).

Noun

model

  1. model

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[5], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmodɛl]

Etymology 1

From German Modell.

Noun

model m inan

  1. (art) model (artistic template)
  2. model (reduced-scale template, e.g. scale model)
  3. model (of a car, aircraft, etc.)
    Máte jiný model? ― Do you have another model?
  4. (metallurgy) model, mold
  5. (mathematics) (formal) model
Declension
Descendants
  • → Silesian: model

Noun

model m anim (feminine modelka)

  1. male model (person who models clothing, or an artist's model)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

model f

  1. genitive plural of modla

Further reading

  • model in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • model in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • model in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moːˈdɛl/
  • Hyphenation: mo‧del
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

model n (plural modellen, diminutive modelletje n)

  1. model (type, design)
  2. model (someone or something serving as an artistic subject)
  3. model (simplified representation)
  4. model (miniature)
  5. model (prototype)
  6. shape, the proper arrangement of something

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: model
  • Negerhollands: modell
  • → Caribbean Javanese: modhèl, modhèlan, modho
  • → Indonesian: model
  • → West Frisian: model

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch model, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus. Doublet of mode, modern, modul, and modus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmodɛl]
  • Hyphenation: mo‧dèl

Noun

modèl (first-person possessive modelku, second-person possessive modelmu, third-person possessive modelnya)

  1. model,
    1. a style, type, or design.
    2. a person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
    3. a person, usually an attractive female, hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items given away as prizes on a TV game show.
    4. a representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
  2. (psychology) role model, a person who serves as an example, whose behavior is emulated by others

Derived terms

  • pemodelan
  • permodelan

Further reading

  • “model” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian modello. First attested in 1561. Compare Silesian model. Doublet of modła and moduł.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.dɛl/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.dɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdɛl
  • Syllabification: mo‧del

Noun

model m inan (diminutive modelik, related adjective modelowy)

  1. model (a representation of a physical object, usually in miniature)
  2. model (the structural design of a complex system)
    Synonyms: paradygmat, szablon, wzorzec, wzór
  3. model (a style, type, or design)
    Synonym: typ
  4. model (way of organizing something)
  5. model (object used to prepare casting molds)
  6. model (a successful example to be copied, with or without modifications)
  7. model (trial copy of a series of technical products)
  8. model (any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact)

Declension

Noun

model m pers (female equivalent modelka)

  1. model (a person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing)
  2. model (person who serves as a subject for artwork)
  3. (colloquial) funny guy (person who makes one laugh or shocks with their behavior)
    Synonyms: agregat, aparat, numer, numerant

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), model is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 39 times in scientific texts, 3 times in news, 19 times in essays, 1 time in fiction, and 2 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 64 times, making it the 1023rd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

Further reading

  • model in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • model in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Ewa Rodek (07.12.2022) “MODEL”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “model”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎[6]
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “model”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎[7]
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “model”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎[8] (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 1025

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French modèle or Italian modello.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈdel/
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Hyphenation: mo‧del

Noun

model n (plural modele)

  1. a template

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Modell or French modèle, from Italian modello, from Latin modellus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mǒdel/
  • Hyphenation: mo‧del

Noun

mòdel m (Cyrillic spelling мо̀дел)

  1. model (clarification of this definition is needed)

Declension

References

  • “model” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech model.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔdɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdɛl
  • Syllabification: mo‧del

Noun

model m inan (related adjective modelowy)

  1. model

Related terms

References

Further reading

  • model in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “model”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 97

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French modèle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈdel/
  • Hyphenation: mo‧del

Noun

model (definite accusative modeli, plural modeller)

  1. model (clarification of this definition is needed)

Declension

Welsh

Etymology

From English model, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔdɛl/

Noun

model m or f (plural modelau)

  1. model

Mutation

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “model”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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