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Corsican
Noun
scultura f (plural sculture)
- sculpture
Further reading
- “scultura” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Latin sculptūra (“act of carving; sculpture”), derived from sculpō (“I carve”) + -tūra (“-ing, -ure”, action noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skulˈtu.ra/
- Rhymes: -ura
- Hyphenation: scul‧tù‧ra
Noun
scultura f (plural sculture)
- (uncountable) the art or technique of sculpting or carving out
- (by extension):
- (uncountable) the activity of a sculptor
- sculpting (the act of one who sculpts)
- sculpting (the product of one who sculpts)
- a work resulting from sculpting:
- sculpture (three-dimensional work of art)
- Synonym: statua
- incision, engraving
- Synonym: incisione
- sculpture (works of art created by sculpting, as a group)
- the decorative pattern on a ship's stern
- (obsolete) the inner structure of a mineral
- the prominence of one's facial traits
- a particularly evocative literary (or verbal or theatrical) expression
- (biology) a relief pattern
- (geology) alveolation
- Synonym: alveolatura
Further reading
Lombard
Noun
scultura f
- sculpture
Mirandese
Noun
scultura f (plural sculturas)
- sculpture
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
Noun
scultura f (plural sculture)
- sculpture
Further reading