Enter the word for search

statue

/ˈstætʃuː/

/ˈstætʃu/

statuenoun

statues

/ˈstætʃuː/

/ˈstætʃu/

Translations

статуя

The statue in the park is made of bronze.

Статуя в парке сделана из бронзы.

скульптура

The museum has a famous sculpture by Michelangelo.

В музее есть известная скульптура Микеланджело.

Additional translations

изваяние

Definitions

A carved or cast figure of a person or animal, especially one that is life-size or larger.

The statue of the famous general stood proudly in the town square.

A three-dimensional work of art, typically representing a person or animal, created by sculpting, modeling, or casting.

The museum's new exhibit features a statue of a mythical creature.

A person who remains motionless, deliberately or involuntarily, resembling a sculpted figure.

He froze like a statue when the spotlight hit him.

Synonyms

statueverb

statued

Past Simple

statued

Past Participle

statuing

Gerund

/ˈstætʃuː/

/ˈstætʃu/

Rare but attested transitive verb meaning ‘to make into a statue’ or ‘to represent as a statue’.

Definitions

To represent (a person, animal, or thing) as a statue; to create a statue of.

The sculptor statued the city’s founder in marble.

Synonyms

set up

statueadjective

Attributive use, describing something related to or intended for statues.

Definitions

Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of statues.

The artisans crafted a statue pedestal from solid marble.

Synonyms