Statuette: meaning, definitions and examples

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statuette

 

[ หŒstรฆtสƒuหˆet ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

art object

A small statue or figurine, especially one that is finely crafted or of artistic significance.

Synonyms

figurine, sculpture, statue

Examples of usage

  • She displayed a beautiful statuette on her mantelpiece.
  • The statuette was made of bronze and depicted a goddess.
Context #2 | Noun

award

A small statue given as a prize or award for achievement in a particular field.

Synonyms

award, prize, trophy

Examples of usage

  • He received a golden statuette for his outstanding performance in the movie.
  • The winner of the competition was presented with a statuette of a running athlete.

Translations

Translations of the word "statuette" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estatueta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคคเคฟเค•เคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Statuette

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ patung kecil

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะฐั‚ัƒะตั‚ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ statuetka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฐๅƒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท statuette

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ estatuilla

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท heykelcik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ๊ฐ์ƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู…ุซุงู„ ุตุบูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ statuetka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ soลกka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐ้›•ๅƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kipce

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ styttan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผาฏัั–ะฝัˆะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒ˜แƒ’แƒฃแƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ heykษ™lcik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ estatuilla

Etymology

The word 'statuette' originated in the late 18th century from the French word 'statuette', which is a diminutive of 'statue'. It refers to a small statue or figurine, often used for decorative or award purposes. Statuettes have been popular throughout history as symbols of artistry, achievement, and cultural significance.

See also: statues, statuettes.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,231, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.