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life-size

[/ˈlaɪf saɪz/]
adjective
tamanho natural
1. of the same size as the original object or person; actual size
The museum displays a life-size statue of the famous explorer.
O museu exibe uma estátua de tamanho natural do famoso explorador.
2. representing something at its actual or full dimensions
They created a life-size model of the dinosaur for the exhibition.
Eles criaram um modelo em tamanho natural do dinossauro para a exposição.
Synonyms
full-sizeactual-size1:1 scale
Antonyms
miniaturescaled-downreducedtoy-sized

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tamanho natural
most common usage
General Brazilian
em tamanho real
alternative common form
Portugal
tamanho natural
same usage as Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
de tamanho natural
prepositional form

Related Idioms & Phrases

to scale
full-size replica
at actual size
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