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life-sized

UK
/ˈlaɪf.saɪzd/
US
/ˈlaɪf.saɪzd/

Translations

life-sizeadjective

life-sized

UK
/ˈlaɪf.saɪz/
US
/ˈlaɪf.saɪz/
grandeur nature
The museum displayed a life-size statue of the famous scientist.
Le musée exposait une statue grandeur nature du célèbre scientifique.
Additional translations
de grandeur nature
Synonyms
full-scale
actual-size
life-sized
realistic
true-to-life
Antonyms
miniature
life-sizeadverb

life-sized

UK
/ˈlaɪf.saɪz/
US
/ˈlaɪf.saɪz/
Used adverbially after verbs like "paint" or "print" to specify that an action is performed at a 1:1 scale.
en grandeur nature
The portrait was painted life-size.
Le portrait a été peint en grandeur nature.
Additional translations
à l'échelle réelleSurtout dans un contexte technique ou de reproduction à l'échelle 1:1.

Definitions

life-sizeadjective
Having the same size as the person or thing represented; of actual or natural size.
The museum displayed a life-size statue of the famous scientist.
life-sizeadverb
At the scale of the person or thing represented; on a 1:1 scale.
The portrait was painted life-size.
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