mockup

English

Etymology

(Circa 1915–1920) From the verb phrase mock up, by imitation of the French maquette (source: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 2010), itself from the Italian macchietta, diminutive of macchia, "stain", from the Latin macula (source: Le Nouveau Petit Robert, 2001).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /mɒk.ʌp/, X-SAMPA: /mQk.Vp/

Noun

mockup (plural mockups)

1. A prototype, usually low-fidelity, such as paper illustrations, screenshots, or simple configurations of screens with limited interaction.

Translations

a full-scale working model of something

• Catalan: maqueta (ca) f, prototip (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 樣機 (cmn), 样机 (cmn) (yàngjī), 模型 (cmn) (móxíng)

• Finnish: malli (fi)
• French: maquette (fr) f, modèle (fr) m
• German: Modell (de) n, Mockup (de) n, Nachbildung (de) f
• Greek: μακέτα (el) (makéta) f 
• Hungarian: skicc (hu)

• Italian: modello (it) m, simulacro (it) m
• Japanese: 木型 (ja) (きがた, kigata), モックアップ (ja) (mokkuappu), 模型 (ja) (もけい, mokei)
• Polish: makieta (pl) f
• Russian: макет (ru) (makét) m , модель (ru) (modɛ́lʹ) f 
• Spanish: maqueta (es) f, prototipo (es) m
• Turkish: model (tr), numune (tr), örnek (tr)