antropomorfo
anthropomorphic
adjective an-troh-poh-MOR-foh Rare
Origin: From Greek anthrōpos 'human' + morphē 'form.'
Also means
humanoid
Usage Note
Antropomorfo describes anything given human form or characteristics, from cartoon animals to ancient gods. The noun equivalent is antropomorfismo. It does not change for gender: figura antropomorfa, diseño antropomorfo.
Examples
"El dios era representado de forma antropomorfa."
Natural Translation
The god was depicted in anthropomorphic form.
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