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How do you say "sculpture" in German?
die Skulptur
In German, "sculpture" is die Skulptur.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'skoolp-TOOR', stress on the second syllable, close to the English word 'sculpture'.
Grammar notes
die Skulptur is feminine. Plural: die Skulpturen.
Example sentence
Der Künstler schnitzte eine Marmorskulptur.
The artist carved a marble sculpture.
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How to remember die Skulptur
Skulptur is very close to the English 'sculpture', sharing the same Latin root.
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Questions about die Skulptur
How do you say "sculpture" in German?
In German, "sculpture" is die Skulptur. It is a noun.
Is die Skulptur masculine, feminine, or neuter?
die Skulptur is feminine. Plural: die Skulpturen.
How is die Skulptur used in a sentence?
Use die Skulptur as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Künstler schnitzte eine Marmorskulptur. (The artist carved a marble sculpture.).
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