manequim

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French mannequin,[1] from Dutch manneken.[2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.neˈkĩ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.nɨˈkĩ/

(Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ.niˈkĩ/
Hyphenation: ma‧ne‧quim

Noun

manequim m (plural manequins)

mannequin (model of the human body used for the displaying of clothes)

References

“manequim” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
“manequim” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

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