scultura
Corsican edit
Noun edit
scultura f (plural sculture)
Further reading edit
- “scultura” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
Italian edit
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Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Classical Latin sculptūra (“act of carving; sculpture”), derived from sculpō (“I carve”) + -tūra (“-ing, -ure”, action noun suffix).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
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)
- (by extension):
- a work resulting from sculpting:
- the prominence of one's facial traits
- a particularly evocative literary (or verbal or theatrical) expression
- (biology) a relief pattern
- (geology) alveolation
- Synonym: alveolatura
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
Lombard edit
Noun edit
scultura f
Mirandese edit
Noun edit
scultura f (plural sculturas)
Piedmontese edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
scultura f (plural sculture)