statuary
скульптура, скульптор
Bildhauerkunst
The craft of making statuesThe craft of making statues.
UK/ˈstæ.t͡ʃʊə.ɹi/US/ˈstæ.t͡ʃu.ɛəɹi/
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)The craft of making statues.
Bildhauerkunst
скульпту́раskulʹptúra
statues collectively
(uncountable)Statues considered collectively.
A person who makes or deals in statues.
ску́льпторskúlʹptor
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
craft of making statues:
person who makes or deals in statues:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
craft of making statues:
Origin
From Latin statuāria (ars) (“(art) of sculpture”), feminine of the adjective statuārius (“From Latin statuāria (ars) (“(art) of sculpture”), feminine of the adjective statuārius (“of statues”).
From Latin statuārius (“maker of statues”).
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Forms
plural: statuaries| Singular | statuary |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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