sculpture

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• General-American: /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃə/
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From Middle English sculpture, from Old French sculpture, from Latin sculptūra (“sculpture”), from sculpō (“to cut out, to carve in stone”).

215 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: gdhend — art of sculpting
• Arabic: نَحْت (naḥt) — art of sculpting
• Armenian: քանդակագործություն (kʻandakagorcutʻyun) — art of sculpting
• Azerbaijani: heykəltəraşlıq — art of sculpting
• Belarusian: скульпту́ра (skulʹptúra) — art of sculpting
• Belarusian: разбя́рства (razbjárstva) — art of sculpting
• Bengali: ভাস্কর্য (bhaskorjo) — art of sculpting
• Bulgarian: скулпту́ра (skulptúra) — art of sculpting
• Burmese: ပန်းပု (pan:pu.) — art of sculpting
• Catalan: escultura — art of sculpting
• Chinese Cantonese: 雕塑 (diu1 sou3) — art of sculpting
• Chinese Mandarin: 雕塑 (diāosù) — art of sculpting
• Czech: sochařství — art of sculpting
• Danish: skulptur — art of sculpting
• Dutch: beeldhouwen — art of sculpting
• Dutch: sculptuur — art of sculpting
• Esperanto: skulptarto — art of sculpting
• Estonian: skulptuur — art of sculpting
• Finnish: kuvanveisto — art of sculpting
• French: sculpture — art of sculpting
• Galician: escultura — art of sculpting
• German: Bildhauerkunst — art of sculpting
• German: Bildhauerei — art of sculpting
• Greek: γλυπτική (glyptikí) — art of sculpting
• Ancient Greek: γλυπτική (gluptikḗ) — art of sculpting
• Hindi: शिल्पकला (śilpaklā) — art of sculpting
• Hungarian: szobrászat — art of sculpting
• Icelandic: höggmyndalist — art of sculpting
• Ido: skulto — art of sculpting
• Indonesian: seni pahat — art of sculpting
• Irish: dealbhóireacht — art of sculpting
• Italian: scultura — art of sculpting
• Japanese: 彫刻 (chōkoku) — art of sculpting
• Kazakh: мүсін (müsın) — art of sculpting
• Kazakh: мүсіндеме (müsındeme) — art of sculpting
• Kazakh: мүсіндеу (müsındeu) — art of sculpting
• Khmer: ចំឡាក់ (cɑmlak) — art of sculpting
• Korean: 조각 (jogak) — art of sculpting
• Lao: ປະຕິມາກໍາ (pa ti mā kam) — art of sculpting
• Latin: sculptura — art of sculpting
• Latvian: tēlniecība — art of sculpting
• Lithuanian: skulptūra — art of sculpting
• Macedonian: вајарство (vajarstvo) — art of sculpting
• Macedonian: скулпту́ра (skulptúra) — art of sculpting
• Māori: tāraitanga — art of sculpting
• Middle English: ymagerie — art of sculpting
• Mongolian: уран баримал (uran barimal) — art of sculpting
• Norman: stchulptuthe — art of sculpting
• Norwegian Bokmål: skulptur — art of sculpting
• Norwegian Nynorsk: skulptur — art of sculpting
• Iranian Persian: مُجَسَّمِهسازی (mojassame-sâzi) — art of sculpting
• Polish: rzeźbiarstwo — art of sculpting
• Portuguese: escultura — art of sculpting
• Romanian: sculptură — art of sculpting
• Russian: вая́ние (vajánije) — art of sculpting
• Russian: скульпту́ра (skulʹptúra) — art of sculpting
• Russian: ле́пка (lépka) — art of sculpting
• Serbo-Croatian: вајарство — art of sculpting
• Serbo-Croatian: vajarstvo — art of sculpting
• Slovak: sochárstvo — art of sculpting
• Slovene: kiparstvo — art of sculpting
• Spanish: escultura — art of sculpting
• Spanish: esculpidura — art of sculpting
• Swedish: skulpturkonst — art of sculpting
• Swedish: bildhuggarkonst — art of sculpting
• Swedish: bildhuggeri — art of sculpting
• Swedish: bildformning — art of sculpting
• Swedish: plastik — art of sculpting
• Tajik: ҳайкалтарошӣ (haykaltaroši) — art of sculpting
• Telugu: శిల్పకళ (śilpakaḷa) — art of sculpting
• Thai: ปฏิมากรรม — art of sculpting
• Thai: ประติมากรรม (bprà-dtì-maa-gam) — art of sculpting
• Turkish: heykelcilik — art of sculpting
• Turkish: heykeltıraşlık — art of sculpting
• Turkish: yontuculuk — art of sculpting
• Ukrainian: скульпту́ра (skulʹptúra) — art of sculpting
• Ukrainian: лі́пка (lípka) — art of sculpting
• Ukrainian: рі́зьблення (rízʹblennja) — art of sculpting
• Ukrainian: різьбя́рство (rizʹbjárstvo) — art of sculpting
• Ukrainian: різьба́рство (rizʹbárstvo) — art of sculpting
• Uzbek: haykaltaroshlik — art of sculpting
• Vietnamese: điêu khắc — art of sculpting
• Walloon: sculteure — art of sculpting
• Walloon: scultreye — art of sculpting
• Welsh: cerfluniaeth — art of sculpting
• Albanian: skulpturë — work of art created by sculpting
• Arabic: تِمْثَال (timṯāl) — work of art created by sculpting
• Arabic: مَنْحُوتَة (manḥūta) — work of art created by sculpting
• Arabic: مُجَسَّم (mujassam) — work of art created by sculpting
• Armenian: արձան (arjan) — work of art created by sculpting
• Armenian: քանդակ (kʻandak) — work of art created by sculpting
• Azerbaijani: heykəl — work of art created by sculpting
• Bashkir: һәйкәл (həykəl) — work of art created by sculpting
• Belarusian: скульпту́ра (skulʹptúra) — work of art created by sculpting
• Bengali: মূর্তি (murti) — work of art created by sculpting
• Bengali: ভাস্কর্য (bhaskorjo) — work of art created by sculpting
• Bulgarian: скулпту́ра (skulptúra) — work of art created by sculpting
• Bulgarian: ста́туя (státuja) — work of art created by sculpting
• Burmese: ရုပ်တု (ruptu.) — work of art created by sculpting
• Catalan: escultura — work of art created by sculpting
• Chinese Cantonese: 雕塑 (diu1 sou3) — work of art created by sculpting
• Chinese Cantonese: 雕像 (diu1 zoeng6) — work of art created by sculpting
• Chinese Mandarin: 雕塑 (diāosù) — work of art created by sculpting
• Chinese Mandarin: 雕像 (diāoxiàng) — work of art created by sculpting
• Czech: socha — work of art created by sculpting
• Danish: skulptur — work of art created by sculpting
• Dutch: beeldhouwwerk — work of art created by sculpting
• Dutch: beeld — work of art created by sculpting
• Esperanto: skulptaĵo — work of art created by sculpting
• Estonian: skulptuur — work of art created by sculpting
• Finnish: veistos — work of art created by sculpting
• French: sculpture — work of art created by sculpting
• Galician: escultura — work of art created by sculpting
• Georgian: ქანდაკება (kandaḳeba) — work of art created by sculpting
• Georgian: სკულპტურა (sḳulṗṭura) — work of art created by sculpting
• German: Skulptur — work of art created by sculpting
• Greek: γλυπτό (glyptó) — work of art created by sculpting
• Ancient Greek: γλυπτόν (gluptón) — work of art created by sculpting
• Hebrew: פֶּסֶל (pésel) — work of art created by sculpting
• Hindi: शिल्पकला (śilpaklā) — work of art created by sculpting
• Hindi: प्रतिमा (pratimā) — work of art created by sculpting
• Hungarian: szobor — work of art created by sculpting
• Icelandic: skúlptúr — work of art created by sculpting
• Icelandic: höggmynd — work of art created by sculpting
• Ido: skulturo — work of art created by sculpting
• Indonesian: pahatan — work of art created by sculpting
• Indonesian: patung — work of art created by sculpting
• Irish: dealbh — work of art created by sculpting
• Italian: scultura — work of art created by sculpting
• Japanese: 彫刻 (chōkoku) — work of art created by sculpting
• Kannada: ಶಿಲ್ಪ (śilpa) — work of art created by sculpting
• Kazakh: мүсін (müsın) — work of art created by sculpting
• Khmer: ចំឡាក់ (cɑmlak) — work of art created by sculpting
• Khmer: រូបឆ្លាក់ (ruup chlak) — work of art created by sculpting
• Korean: 조각 (jogak) — work of art created by sculpting
• Northern Kurdish: heykel — work of art created by sculpting
• Northern Kurdish: peyker — work of art created by sculpting
• Kyrgyz: скульптура (skulptura) — work of art created by sculpting
• Kyrgyz: айкел (aykel) — work of art created by sculpting
• Lao: ຮູບປັ້ນ (hūp pan) — work of art created by sculpting
• Latin: opera sculpturae — work of art created by sculpting
• Latin: sculptura — work of art created by sculpting
• Latvian: skulptūra — work of art created by sculpting
• Lithuanian: skulptūra — work of art created by sculpting
• Macedonian: скулпту́ра (skulptúra) — work of art created by sculpting
• Malay: ukiran — work of art created by sculpting
• Māori: tāraitanga — work of art created by sculpting
• Māori: whakaironga — work of art created by sculpting
• Middle English: ymagerie — work of art created by sculpting
• Mongolian: баримал (barimal) — work of art created by sculpting
• Norman: stchulptuthe — work of art created by sculpting
• Norwegian Bokmål: skulptur — work of art created by sculpting
• Norwegian Nynorsk: skulptur — work of art created by sculpting
• Pashto: مجسمه (mojasema) — work of art created by sculpting
• Pashto: هيکل (haykal) — work of art created by sculpting
• Dari: مُجَسَّمَه (mujassama) — work of art created by sculpting
• Iranian Persian: مُجَسَّمِه (mojassame) — work of art created by sculpting
• Polish: rzeźba — work of art created by sculpting
• Portuguese: escultura — work of art created by sculpting
• Romanian: sculptură — work of art created by sculpting
• Russian: скульпту́ра (skulʹptúra) — work of art created by sculpting
• Russian: извая́ние (izvajánije) — work of art created by sculpting
• Russian: ста́туя (státuja) — work of art created by sculpting
• Serbo-Croatian: ки̑п — work of art created by sculpting
• Serbo-Croatian: скулпту́ра — work of art created by sculpting
• Serbo-Croatian: kȋp — work of art created by sculpting
• Serbo-Croatian: skulptúra — work of art created by sculpting
• Slovak: socha — work of art created by sculpting
• Slovene: skulptura — work of art created by sculpting
• Spanish: escultura — work of art created by sculpting
• Swahili: kinyago — work of art created by sculpting
• Swedish: skulptur — work of art created by sculpting
• Tajik: скулптура (skulptura) — work of art created by sculpting
• Tajik: муҷассама (mujassama) — work of art created by sculpting
• Tajik: ҳайкал (haykal) — work of art created by sculpting
• Tatar: сын (sın) — work of art created by sculpting
• Tatar: һәйкәл (häykäl) — work of art created by sculpting
• Telugu: శిల్పం (śilpaṁ) — work of art created by sculpting
• Thai: รูปปั้น (rûup-bpân) — work of art created by sculpting
• Turkish: heykel — work of art created by sculpting
• Turkish: yontu — work of art created by sculpting
• Turkmen: heýkel — work of art created by sculpting
• Turkmen: skulptura — work of art created by sculpting
• Ukrainian: скульпту́ра (skulʹptúra) — work of art created by sculpting
• Urdu: مُجَسَّمَہ (mujassama) — work of art created by sculpting
• Urdu: بُت (but) — work of art created by sculpting
• Uyghur: ھەيكەل (heykel) — work of art created by sculpting
• Uzbek: haykal — work of art created by sculpting
• Uzbek: skulptura — work of art created by sculpting
• Vietnamese: tượng — work of art created by sculpting
• Walloon: sculteure — work of art created by sculpting
• Walloon: scultreye — work of art created by sculpting
• Welsh: cerflun — work of art created by sculpting
• Bulgarian: вая (vaja) — to fashion into 3D figure
• Finnish: veistää — to fashion into 3D figure
• Finnish: muovata — to fashion into 3D figure
• Galician: esculpir — to fashion into 3D figure
• German: schnitzen — to fashion into 3D figure
• Ido: skultar — to fashion into 3D figure
• Irish: dealbhaigh — to fashion into 3D figure
• Macedonian: ваја (vaja) — to fashion into 3D figure
• Polish: rzeźbić — to fashion into 3D figure
• Polish: wyrzeźbić — to fashion into 3D figure
• Spanish: esculpir — to fashion into 3D figure
• Bulgarian: извайвам (izvajvam) — to represent in sculpture
• Finnish: esittää — to represent in sculpture
• Galician: esculpir — to represent in sculpture
• Macedonian: и́зваја (ízvaja) — to represent in sculpture
• Polish: rzeźbić — to represent in sculpture
• Polish: wyrzeźbić — to represent in sculpture
• Romanian: sculpta — to represent in sculpture
• Spanish: esculpir — to represent in sculpture
• Finnish: muovata — to shape a land feature
• Polish: rzeźbić — to shape a land feature
• Polish: wyrzeźbić — to shape a land feature