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sculpt

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The meaning (definition) of the word sculpt

to shape clay or stone into a figure

The word sculpt used in a sentence

“The artist will sculpt a beautiful elephant out of clay.”

Words that mean the same as sculpt (synonyms)

carve

How the word sculpt is said around the world

Frenchsculpter (skewl-TAY)
Spanishesculpir (ays-kool-PEER)
Mandarin塑造 (soo dzow)
Hindiमूर्ति बनाना (MOOR-ti buh-NAH-nah)
Arabicنحت (naht)
Russianлепить (lyee-PYEETY)
Portuguese (EU)esculpir (shkoow-PEER)
Portuguese (BR)esculpir (ays-koow-PEER)
Japanese彫刻する (chohu-koh-ku-SU-ru)
Germaneine Figur formen (EI-nuh fee-GOOR FOR-mun)
Urduمجسمہ (muu-GYAHS-mah)
Punjabiਮੂਰਤੀ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ (MOO-ruh-tee buh-NOW-nah)
Korean조각하다 (JOH-gah-kah-dah)
Hebrewלְפַסֵל (LFAH-sayl)
Greekσμιλεύω (smee-LEV-oh)
Dutchbeeldhouwen (BAYLD-hu-uuuhn)
Tagalogmag-ukit (MAH-goo-keet)
Vietnameseđiêu khắc (DEE-ew KHAH-urky)
Turkishheykel yapmak (hey-KEL yahp-MAHK)
Persianمجسمه ساختن (mo-jas-sa-MEH sakh-TAN)
Polishrzeźbić (ZHEZH-byeech)
Ukrainianліпити (lyee-PI-ti)
Bengaliভাস্কর্য (BAHSH-kawr-raw)
Swedishskulptera (SKULP-tay-rah)
Italianscolpire (skohl-PEE-ray)

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