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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesscolpire
Pronunciation / Transliteration: scolpire
"Michelangelo ha iniziato a scolpire il marmo in giovane età."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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To create or represent a figure or design in a hard material such as stone or wood, or by shaping soft material like clay.
"The artist began to sculpt the marble into a delicate human figure."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Latin sculptus, past participle of sculpere 'to carve', related to Greek glyphein 'to hollow out, carve'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sculpt" is said worldwide
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sculpter
Transliteration: sculpter
"Il aime sculpter le bois pendant son temps libre."
bildhauern
Transliteration: bildhauern
"Sie lernt, Figuren aus Stein zu bildhauern."
scolpire
Transliteration: scolpire
"Michelangelo ha iniziato a scolpire il marmo in giovane età."
esculpir
Transliteration: esculpir
"El artista va a esculpir una estatua para la plaza."
esculpir
Transliteration: esculpir
"Ele gosta de esculpir objetos detalhados em argila."
मूर्त-रूप देना
Transliteration: murt-roop dena
"वह पत्थर को तराशकर एक मूर्ति बनाना चाहता है।"
雕刻
Transliteration: diāokè
"艺术家用大理石雕刻了一匹马。"
조각하다
Transliteration: jogakhada
"그는 진흙으로 사람의 얼굴을 조각했다."
彫刻する
Transliteration: chōkoku suru
"彼は木を彫刻して動物の置物を作った。"
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