estátua

See also: estatua and estàtua

Portuguese

estátua

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin statua, from statuō (to set up; to erect).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈta.tu.ɐ/ [isˈta.tʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /isˈta.twɐ/, /esˈta.tu.ɐ/ [esˈta.tʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /esˈta.twɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈta.tu.ɐ/ [iʃˈta.tʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /iʃˈta.twɐ/, /eʃˈta.tu.ɐ/ [eʃˈta.tʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /eʃˈta.twɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈta.tu.a/ [esˈta.tʊ.a], (faster pronunciation) /esˈta.twa/

  • Rhymes: -atwɐ
  • Hyphenation: es‧tá‧tu‧a
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Noun

estátua f (plural estátuas)

  1. statue (three-dimensional work of art)
    Synonym: escultura

Derived terms

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