Meaning

2 senses
  1. A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.

    Statue, Standbild

    ста́туяstátuja, извая́ниеizvajánije

    ста́туяstátuja

  2. (dated)A portrait.

More definitions
  • a sculpture representing a human or animal

Examples

275 sentences
  1. The statue has no head.

    Статуя не має голови. — deniko

    ruУ статуи нет головы. — paul_lingvo

    deDie Statue hat keinen Kopf. — Haehnchenpaella

  2. The statue is missing its head.

    ruУ статуи не хватает головы. — marafon

    deDem Standbild fehlt der Kopf. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. We made statues out of clay.

    deWir machten Statuen aus Ton. — andrej

  4. This statue was erected ten years ago.

    ruЭту статую воздвигли десять лет назад. — odexed

    deDieses Standbild wurde vor zehn Jahren errichtet. — Tamy

  5. We must move this statue very carefully.

    ruМы должны очень аккуратно подвинуть эту статую. — odexed

    deWir müssen diese Statue sehr vorsichtig bewegen. — kriskelvin

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
three-dimensional work of art:
Русский
By meaning 1
three-dimensional work of art:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
three-dimensional work of art:

Origin

From Old French statue, from Latin statua, derived from statuō (“set up or erect”). Double

From Old French statue, from Latin statua, derived from statuō (“set up or erect”). Doublet of statua.

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