- modelar
- v.1 to model (art).2 to model (clothes). (Latin American Spanish)* * *modelar► verbo transitivo1 to model, shape* * *verbto model, mold, shape* * *1.VT (=dar forma a) to shape, form; [escultor] to sculpt; [alfarero] to model
la vida nos modela — life moulds o (EEUU) molds us
modelar el futuro — to shape the future
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (Art) <arcilla> to model; <estatua/figura> to model, sculpt; <carácter> to mold*2.modelar vi1) (Art) to model2) (Andes) (para fotos, desfiles) to model* * *= model.Ex. Other users are likely to model their thesauri on the ROOT thesaurus and to extract terms from it for more applications-oriented lists.----* arcilla de modelar = play dough, modelling dough, modelling clay.* * *1.verbo transitivo (Art) <arcilla> to model; <estatua/figura> to model, sculpt; <carácter> to mold*2.modelar vi1) (Art) to model2) (Andes) (para fotos, desfiles) to model* * *= model.Ex: Other users are likely to model their thesauri on the ROOT thesaurus and to extract terms from it for more applications-oriented lists.
* arcilla de modelar = play dough, modelling dough, modelling clay.* * *modelar [A1 ]vt1 (Art) ‹barro/arcilla› to model; ‹estatua/figura› to model, sculpt2 ‹carácter/personalidad› to mold*■ modelarviA (Art) to modelmodelar en barro to model in clayB (Andes) (para fotos, desfiles) to model* * *
modelar (conjugate modelar) verbo transitivo (Art) ‹arcilla› to model;
‹estatua/figura› to model, sculpt;
‹carácter› to mold(conjugate mold)
verbo intransitivo
1 (Art) to model
2 (Andes) (para fotos, desfiles) to model
modelar verbo transitivo to model, shape
'modelar' also found in these entries:
English:
model
- mold
- mould
- shape
* * *modelar♦ vt1. Arte to model2. [dar forma, configurar] to form, to shape;su padre modeló su personalidad her father shaped o moulded her character3. Am [ropa] to model♦ viArte to model* * *modelarv/t model* * *modelar vt: to model, to mold♦ See also the reflexive verb modelarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.