Miniatures Meaning in English
word · lemma: miniature
Definición
Very small copies or models of something, often used as toys, collectibles, or for display. They can also refer to very small detailed paintings or sculptures.
Uso & Matices
Used mostly as a plural when talking about collectible models, dollhouse items, or art. Common collocations: 'paint miniatures,' 'collect miniatures,' 'war game miniatures.' Not used for generally small objects—must be a model or representation.
Oraciones de Ejemplo
He collects miniatures of famous cars.
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I painted some miniatures for my dollhouse.
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The museum has miniatures of old ships.
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Some people spend hours painting tiny details on their miniatures.
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There’s a huge community online that trades and displays miniatures.
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For the board game, you need to buy extra miniatures if you want more characters.
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