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    Muñecos (en. Dolls)

    /muˈɲekos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Objects that represent human or animal figures, often designed for play.
    The children played all afternoon with their action figures.
    Los niños jugaron toda la tarde con sus muñecos de acción.
    Artistic representations of people, often in miniature.
    The exhibition included a collection of antique cloth dolls.
    La exposición incluyó una colección de muñecos de trapo antiguos.
    Characters in puppet or marionette shows.
    The theater presented a show with wooden puppets.
    El teatro presentó un espectáculo con muñecos de madera.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish 'muñeco', diminutive of 'muñeca', meaning figure of a human being.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make dolls
    Creating figures, whether in the context of crafts or modeling clay.
    hacer muñecos
    to play with dolls
    Participating in playful activities using figurines as toys.
    jugar con muñecos
    collector dolls
    Figures that are collected by enthusiasts due to their aesthetic or historical value.
    muñecos de colección

    Related Words

    doll
    A female figure that serves as a toy or decoration.
    muñeca
    puppet
    A doll that is manipulated by a person, usually through strings.
    títere
    figurine
    A small representation of a person or animal, often collectible.
    figurita

    Slang Meanings

    straw man
    Someone who is easy to deceive, like a straw man.
    Alguien que es fácil de engañar, como un muñeco de paja.
    to be a pawn
    Refers to someone who is manipulated by others.
    Se refiere a alguien que es manipulado por otros.