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Statuette

Noun CEFR B2
ˌstætjuˈɛt

Definitions

A small statue, usually a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta etc.

Equivalents

Españolestatuilla
Françaisstatuette
DeutschStatuette
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Examples

“[…] may be discovered not far from a charming statuette of Queen Alexandra, and there is also the figurette of King George's elder brother.”
“Some statuettes are not monochrome but represent⟳ characters. That is why they are called nanofigures.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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