The Finnish word for model is
malli
Translations for model and their definitions
| mallintaa | |
| 1. v. To model. | |
| 2. v. third-person singular indicative present of mallintaa |
| malli | |
| 1. n. A model. | |
| 2. n. A mannequin (person who models clothes). | |
| 3. n. An example, a role model, a (good) influence | |
| Hän ei näytä lapsille hyvää mallia. | |
| He's not a good role model for kids. |
| mannekiini | |
| 1. n. (old-fashioned) A model, mannequin (person employed for modeling clothes, make-up etc.). | |
| 2. n. A dummy. | |
| 3. n. (figuratively) A showpiece; something or someone used as real-life example, either good or bad. |
| pienoismalli | |
| 1. n. miniature, model | |
| 2. n. microcosm |
| esitellä | |
| 1. v. | |
| 2. v. to introduce (to cause to be acquainted with someone else) | |
| Saanko esitellä sinut ystävilleni? | |
| Let me introduce you to my friends. | |
| 3. v. to introduce (to make known by formal announcement or recommendation) | |
| Senaattori aikoo esitellä lain seuraavassa istunnossa. | |
| The senator plans to introduce the bill in the next session. | |
| Esittelen vierailevan puhujamme. | |
| Let me introduce our guest speaker. | |
| 4. v. to present, explain, expound upon | |
| 5. v. to show around, give a tour of (a place); to demonstrate (e.g. the function of a machine); to display |
| esikuva | |
| 1. n. example, paragon, role model, guiding light (person who has a profound influence on others and is a source of inspiration and admiration) |
| muovata | |
| 1. v. To mold, shape, model. |
| malli- | |
| 1. exemplary |
| esikuvallinen | |
| 1. adj. exemplary |
| muodostaa | |
| 1. v. to form, create, formulate, build | |
| 2. v. to constitute |
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