A1 noun Neutre

mockup

/ˈmɒk.ʌp/

A mockup is a scale or full-size model of a design or device, used for teaching, demonstration, or evaluation. It shows how the final product will look but often does not function.

Exemples

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1

I made a simple paper mockup of my art project.

I made a simple paper mockup of my art project.

2

The architect presented a physical mockup of the museum to the city council.

The architect presented a physical mockup of the museum to the city council.

3

Look at this mockup I made for the new sticker design.

Look at this mockup I made for the new sticker design.

Famille de mots

Nom
mockup
Verb
mock up
Adjectif
mocked-up
Apparenté
mockery
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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'mock' (which means fake) and 'up' (which means built). It is a 'fake' version built for show.

Quiz rapide

The designer showed us a _______ of the new magazine cover.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : mockup

Exemples

1

I made a simple paper mockup of my art project.

everyday

I made a simple paper mockup of my art project.

2

The architect presented a physical mockup of the museum to the city council.

formal

The architect presented a physical mockup of the museum to the city council.

3

Look at this mockup I made for the new sticker design.

informal

Look at this mockup I made for the new sticker design.

4

The researchers used a digital mockup to test how people view the images.

academic

The researchers used a digital mockup to test how people view the images.

5

Please send the client the mockup of the website homepage by Friday.

business

Please send the client the mockup of the website homepage by Friday.

Famille de mots

Nom
mockup
Verb
mock up
Adjectif
mocked-up
Apparenté
mockery

Collocations courantes

digital mockup digital mockup
physical mockup physical mockup
create a mockup create a mockup
high-fidelity mockup high-fidelity mockup
rough mockup rough mockup

Phrases Courantes

build a mockup

build a mockup

presentation mockup

presentation mockup

scale mockup

scale mockup

Souvent confondu avec

mockup vs prototype

A mockup is usually just for looks (visual), while a prototype usually works (functional).

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Notes d'usage

Use 'mockup' when talking about the visual representation of a design. It is very common in graphic design, web development, and architecture.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often use 'mockup' as a verb. Remember that the noun is 'mockup' (one word) and the verb is 'mock up' (two words).

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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'mock' (which means fake) and 'up' (which means built). It is a 'fake' version built for show.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the phrasal verb 'mock up,' appearing in the early 20th century to describe the act of creating a model.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun Plural: mockups Usually takes 'a' or 'the' before it
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Contexte culturel

Mockups are a standard part of 'Startup Culture' and modern design workflows in the US and Europe.

Quiz rapide

The designer showed us a _______ of the new magazine cover.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : mockup

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sketch

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portrait

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landscape

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still life

A1

A still life is a type of art, such as a painting or photograph, that shows objects that do not move. Common subjects include everyday items like fruit, flowers, bottles, or bowls.

cubism

A1

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surrealism

A1

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contemporary art

A1

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easel

A1

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