Statues: meaning, definitions and examples

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statues

 

[ หˆstรฆtสƒuห ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

art

Sculptures made of various materials such as stone, metal, or wood, depicting a person, animal, or abstract form. Statues are often used for decoration, commemoration, or religious purposes.

Synonyms

figure, sculpture, statuette

Examples of usage

  • The city park is filled with beautiful statues of historical figures.
  • The museum has an impressive collection of ancient statues.
Context #2 | Noun

law

A written law enacted by a legislative body. Statues are formal rules that govern a society and are enforceable by the legal system.

Synonyms

law, ordinance, regulation

Examples of usage

  • The new statue prohibits smoking in public places.
  • The government passed a statue to protect the environment.

Translations

Translations of the word "statues" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estรกtuas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคคเคฟเคฏเคพเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Statuen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ patung-patung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะฐั‚ัƒั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ posฤ…gi

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฝซๅƒ (ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใžใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท statues

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ estatuas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท heykeller

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ๊ฐ์ƒ๋“ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู…ุงุซูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sochy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sochy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้›•ๅƒ (diฤoxiร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kipa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ styttur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผาฏัั–ะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ heykษ™llษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ estatuas

Etymology

The word 'statue' originated from the Latin word 'statua', meaning 'image' or 'effigy'. Statues have been created by civilizations throughout history to honor gods, commemorate leaders, and celebrate cultural achievements. The art of sculpting statues has evolved over centuries, with various styles and techniques emerging in different regions of the world.

See also: statuette, statuettes.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,945 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.