La estatua
Example: La estatua en el parque representa un héroe famoso.
Definition
"La estatua" refers to a three-dimensional sculpture representing a person, animal, or abstract form, typically made of stone, metal, or other durable materials. It is often created to commemorate historical figures or events, like in the phrase 'La estatua en el parque representa un héroe famoso.'
Etymology
The word "la estatua" comes from the Latin 'statua,' meaning 'a standing figure.' It shares roots with the verb 'stare,' meaning 'to stand.' Did you know? The concept of statues dates back to ancient civilizations, where they were used to honor gods and leaders.
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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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