das Modell
Translation
models, patterns, mannequins, mock-ups
Examples
Wir arbeiten mit neuen Modellen.
We are working with new models.
Sie lernt von den besten Modellen.
She is learning from the best models.
Grammar Patterns
((to serve sb. as a model)) j-m als Modell dienen. His father served as a model for him.
((to work from a model)) nach einem Modell arbeiten. The artist is working from a live model.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Muster, Vorbild, Prototyp, Schema
Etymology
From Italian 'modello' (a small measure, mold), from Latin 'modus' (measure, manner).
Memory Tips
Connect it to the English word 'model.' Imagine a fashion model or a model car.