Sculpt: meaning, definitions and examples
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sculpt
[ skสlpt ]
artistic creation
To create a sculpture by shaping or carving a material such as clay, stone, or wood.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I watched the artist sculpt a beautiful statue out of marble.
- She sculpted a lifelike figure out of clay.
- The sculptor spent months sculpting the intricate details of the statue.
Translations
Translations of the word "sculpt" in other languages:
๐ต๐น esculpir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคฐเฅเคคเคฟเคเคฒเคพ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช bildhauern
๐ฎ๐ฉ memahat
๐บ๐ฆ ะปัะฟะธัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ rzeลบbiฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฝซใ (ใปใ)
๐ซ๐ท sculpter
๐ช๐ธ esculpir
๐น๐ท oymak
๐ฐ๐ท ์กฐ๊ฐํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุญุช
๐จ๐ฟ sochat
๐ธ๐ฐ sochรกrฤiลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ้ๅป (diฤokรจ)
๐ธ๐ฎ klesati
๐ฎ๐ธ skera รบt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผาฏััะฝะดะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ oymaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ esculpir
Etymology
The word 'sculpt' comes from the Latin word 'sculptus', which means 'carved'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to the act of shaping or carving material to create art. Over time, the term has also been used in the context of shaping one's physique through exercise. Sculpting has been a significant form of artistic expression throughout history, with sculptures found in various cultures and civilizations.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #33,369 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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