maniquí

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French mannequin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [mə.niˈki]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ma.niˈki]

Noun

maniquí m (plural maniquins)

1. mannequin

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French mannequin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maniˈki/ [ma.niˈki]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: ma‧ni‧quí

Noun

maniquí m (plural maniquís or maniquíes)

1. mannequin, dummy (life-size model of the human body)

Noun

maniquí m or f by sense (plural maniquís or maniquíes)

1. mannequin (person who models clothes)

   Synonym: modelo

Further reading

• “maniquí”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28