No. 3,465 in Spanish
estatua
A statue or sculptural representation of a figure.
In a sentence
La estatua de la libertad es un símbolo icónico.
The Statue of Liberty is an iconic symbol.
Here, 'estatua' refers to a specific, famous statue as a physical structure.
En el parque hay una estatua de un famoso poeta.
In the park, there is a statue of a famous poet.
In this context, 'estatua' describes any statue representing a person or figure placed as decoration or a memorial.
Ellos restauraron la estatua antigua del centro histórico.
They restored the old statue from the historic downtown.
Here, 'estatua' emphasizes an artistic or cultural restoration project of an aged or significant sculpture.
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