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maniquí

[maniˈki]

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Del francés mannequin.

noun maniquís · maniquíes

Modelo parcial o total del cuerpo humano, que se emplea como ayuda para los artistas o para exhibir o almacenar prendas de ropa.
Por extensión, persona que exhibe modelos de ropa.
Similar: modelo
derogatory Figuradamente, persona sin iniciativa o energía.
Similar: pelele

In English

dummy something constructed with the size and form of a human
mannequin model of the human body used for the displaying of clothes

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@misc{maniqui_2026,
  title = {maniquí},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/maniqu%C3%AD},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}