statue
A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually…A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.
» The statue has no head.
Die Statue hat keinen Kopf. — Haehnchenpaella
У статуи нет головы. — paul_lingvo
Статуя не має голови. — deniko
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2 sensesA three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.
Statue, Standbild
ста́туяstátuja, извая́ниеizvajánije
ста́туяstátuja
(dated)A portrait.
- a sculpture representing a human or animal
Examples
275 sentencesThe statue has no head.
Статуя не має голови. — deniko
ruУ статуи нет головы. — paul_lingvo
deDie Statue hat keinen Kopf. — Haehnchenpaella
The statue is missing its head.
ruУ статуи не хватает головы. — marafon
deDem Standbild fehlt der Kopf. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
We made statues out of clay.
deWir machten Statuen aus Ton. — andrej
This statue was erected ten years ago.
ruЭту статую воздвигли десять лет назад. — odexed
deDieses Standbild wurde vor zehn Jahren errichtet. — Tamy
We must move this statue very carefully.
ruМы должны очень аккуратно подвинуть эту статую. — odexed
deWir müssen diese Statue sehr vorsichtig bewegen. — kriskelvin
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Origin
From Old French statue, from Latin statua, derived from statuō (“set up or erect”). DoubleFrom Old French statue, from Latin statua, derived from statuō (“set up or erect”). Doublet of statua.
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plural: statuesSynonyms
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