La estatua



Example: La estatua en el parque es muy antigua y bonita.

Definition


"La estatua" refers to a three-dimensional sculpture, typically representing a person, animal, or abstract form, often created from materials like stone, metal, or wood. Statues are usually displayed in public spaces or buildings as artistic or commemorative objects.

Etymology


The word "la estatua" comes from the Latin word 'statua,' meaning 'image' or 'statue.' It originally referred to a standing figure, derived from 'stare,' which means 'to stand.' Did you know that statues have been used since ancient times to honor gods, leaders, and ideals?

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"La estatua" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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