Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 3, 2004 09:29
20 yrs ago
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Italian term
Maquette
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
Speaking about prototypes, designs, models etc. to design and build new motorcycles.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | model |
Gian
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| 5 | mock-up or protoypes |
Michael Deliso
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| 5 | maquette |
Katharine Prucha
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Proposed translations
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Selected
model
parola francese = modello/ modellino ---> model
maquette [makɛt]nom féminin
[d'un décor, bâtiment, véhicule] (scale) model
(typographie) mockup [d'une page illustrée, affiche] paste-up (prêt à la réproduction) artwork
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Comment: "I knew the term is common in English but I prefer model for engineering."
13 mins
Michael Deliso
Native in Italian
&
English
Your Linguist needs are my needs
Native in: English 
, Italian
Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian, English
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mock-up or protoypes
maquettes are just that "mock-ups or prototypes"
46 mins
Katharine Prucha
Italy
Italy
Native in English
Specializes in field
Italy
20 years as a freelance translator
Native in: English
Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian
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36
maquette
We use the work maquette in English also. It means "a usu. small preliminary model (Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary
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