sculpture

[US]/ˈskʌlptʃə(r)/
[UK]/ˈskʌlptʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. escultura, uma peça de arte criada ao moldar ou esculpir um material como pedra ou madeira
vt. & vi. moldar ou esculpir um material para criar uma peça de arte
Word Forms
Pluralsculptures
Particípio passadosculptured
Gerúndiosculpturing
Terceira pessoa do singularsculptures
Passado simplessculptured

Phrases & Collocations

clay sculpture

escultura de barro

ice sculpture

escultura de gelo

sculpture park

parque de esculturas

Example Sentences

The artist created a beautiful sculpture of a lion.

O artista criou uma bela escultura de um leão.

The museum displayed a collection of ancient Greek sculptures.

O museu exibiu uma coleção de esculturas gregas antigas.

She studied sculpture at the art academy.

Ela estudou escultura na academia de arte.

The bronze sculpture in the park depicts a famous historical figure.

A escultura de bronze no parque retrata uma figura histórica famosa.

The sculptor chiseled away at the block of wood to reveal the hidden sculpture within.

O escultor trabalhou a madeira para revelar a escultura escondida dentro.

The art gallery hosted an exhibition featuring modern abstract sculptures.

A galeria de arte sediou uma exposição com esculturas abstratas modernas.

The intricate details on the sculpture were meticulously crafted by hand.

Os detalhes intrincados na escultura foram meticulosamente trabalhados à mão.

The artist's latest sculpture will be unveiled at the upcoming art festival.

A mais recente escultura do artista será revelada no próximo festival de arte.

She admired the delicate beauty of the porcelain sculpture.

Ela admirou a delicada beleza da escultura de porcelana.

Real-world Examples

It was a sculpture class, a plaster sculpture class.

Era uma aula de escultura, uma aula de escultura em gesso.

Source: 2021 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

He works round the clock until eventually he creates a beautiful sculpture.

Ele trabalha incansavelmente até eventualmente criar uma bela escultura.

Source: BBC Reading Classics to Learn Vocabulary

Some sculptures are life-size others are gigantic monuments.

Algumas esculturas têm o tamanho real, outras são monumentos gigantescos.

Source: Foreigners traveling in China

The vast rose windows and the many ornate sculptures guarding its exterior.

As amplas janelas rosáceas e as muitas esculturas ornamentadas que guardam seu exterior.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2019 Collection

Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.

A escultura moderna raramente nos surpreende mais.

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Three (Translation)

I made my first sculpture, called " The Lost Correspondent."

Eu fiz minha primeira escultura, chamada "O Repórter Perdido".

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) December 2015 Collection

The area is particularly interesting for its unusual sculpture.

A área é particularmente interessante por sua escultura incomum.

Source: Fastrack IELTS Listening High Score Secrets

He lived simply and appreciated fine sculpture and fine poetry.

Ele vivia simplesmente e apreciava a boa escultura e a boa poesia.

Source: A Brief History of the World

This is a sculpture that Bill's parents gave us.

Esta é uma escultura que os pais de Bill nos deram.

Source: Gates Couple Interview Transcript

Imagine if someone made a sculpture of you out of gold.

Imagine se alguém fizesse uma escultura sua feita de ouro.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

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