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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSculpteur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: skylp'tœʁ
"Le sculpteur a créé une œuvre d'art impressionnante."
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2 senses- 1
An artist who creates three-dimensional works of art by shaping materials such as stone, metal, or wood.
"The sculptor unveiled his latest statue at the gallery opening." - 2
A person who practices the art of sculpture.
"Many famous sculptors have contributed to the cultural heritage of their countries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'sculptor' originates from the Latin 'sculptor', which means 'carver' or 'to carve'. It evolved through the Old French 'sculpteur' in the 14th century, reflecting the art of shaping materials into three-dimensional forms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sculptor" is said worldwide
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Sculpteur
Transliteration: skylp'tœʁ
"Le sculpteur a créé une œuvre d'art impressionnante."
Bildhauer
Transliteration: ˈbɪltˌhaʊ̯ɐ
"Der Bildhauer stellte seine neuesten Skulpturen aus."
Scultore
Transliteration: skul'tore
"Lo scultore ha lavorato a questa statua per mesi."
Escultor
Transliteration: es.kul'tor
"El escultor presentó su obra maestra en la exposición."
Escultor
Transliteration: es.kul'tor
"O escultor trabalhou em sua nova peça por semanas."
मूर्तिकार
Transliteration: mūrtikār
"मूर्तिकार ने अपनी नवीनतम कृति का अनावरण किया।"
雕塑家
Transliteration: diāosùjiā
"雕塑家在展览会上展示了他的作品。"
조각가
Transliteration: jogakga
"조각가는 그의 최신 작품을 공개했습니다."
彫刻家
Transliteration: chōkoku-ka
"彫刻家は新しい作品を展示しました。"
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