stela

[US]/ˈstiːlə/
[UK]/ˈstiːlə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a stone slab or pillar, often inscribed or carved; a monument, often used for commemorative purposes
Word Forms
Pluralstelas

Phrases & Collocations

ancient stela

inscribed stela

ceremonial stela

memorial stela

stone stela

dedicated stela

carved stela

historical stela

commemorative stela

royal stela

Example Sentences

the ancient stela was found in the ruins.

scholars studied the inscriptions on the stela.

this stela commemorates a significant historical event.

the stela stood tall in the middle of the plaza.

visitors often take photos next to the stela.

the stela provides valuable information about the culture.

archaeologists are excavating the area around the stela.

each stela tells a unique story from the past.

the stela was carved with intricate designs.

local legends often mention the ancient stela.

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