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statue

statue

Meaning of statue

sculpted figure

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British English/ˈstætʃuː/
American English/ˈstætʃu/
Russian transcription[ˈstatʊjə]
statue
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statue with Russian translation

statue usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы встали у высокой статуи, чтобы послушать пояснения гида.

We stood under the tall statue to hear the guide's explanation.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ребёнок положил монету у маленькой мраморной статуи.

A child left a coin at the small marble statue.

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statue belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

statueстатуя
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

statue synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between statue / monument / effigy / figure / idol / carving

🇬🇧English
statue

A free-standing representation of a person or animal, often life-size or larger.

A2Very Often

The city unveiled a new statue in the central square.

В городе открыли новую статую на центральной площади.

🇬🇧English

A structure or memorial commemorating an event or person; may or may not be a statue.

A2Very Often

They visited the war monument on Remembrance Day.

Они посетили военный памятник в День памяти.

E
🇬🇧English
effigy

A representation of a person, often made to be destroyed in protest or ritual; can be pejorative.

A2Rarely

Protesters burned an effigy of the politician.

Протестующие сожгли чучело политика.

🇬🇧English

A general term for the shape or representation of a person; may not be a sculpture.

A2Very Often

The garden was full of small figures and ornaments.

Сад был полон небольших фигур и украшений.

I
🇬🇧English
idol

An object of worship; can be a statue but usually has religious or cult importance.

A2Often

The ancient temple contained a gold idol.

В древнем храме находилось золотое идолопоклонство / золотая идол.

C
🇬🇧English
carving

An object cut from wood, stone or bone; can be flat or three-dimensional, not necessarily a statue.

A2Often

The door had intricate wood carvings.

На двери были сложные резные узоры.

🇬🇧English

A structure to remember a person or event; not always a statue.

A2Very Often

They visited the memorial to honour the fallen soldiers.

Они посетили мемориал в честь павших солдат.

L
🇬🇧English
likeness

A representation or resemblance to a person; emphasizes similarity rather than form.

A2Often

The portrait is a good likeness of her grandfather.

Портрет хорошо передаёт сходство с её дедушкой.

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How to pronounce statue and what this word means

statue translation: статуя. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce statue

/ˈstætʃuː/

statue translation

статуя

statue examples

We stood under the tall statue to hear the guide's explanation.

statue transcription

/ˈstætʃuː/, /ˈstætʃu/

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statue meaning: what does it mean?

sculpted figure

statue pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

statue is pronounced as /ˈstætʃuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

statue definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We stood under the tall statue to hear the guide's explanation. Translation: Мы встали у высокой статуи, чтобы послушать пояснения гида.

Is statue part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, statue (статуя) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is statue part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, statue (статуя) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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