No. 957 in Spanish
figura
"Figura" in Spanish means "figure" or "shape."
In a sentence
La figura esculpida por el artista representa a una deidad antigua.
The figure sculpted by the artist represents an ancient deity.
Here, 'figura' is used to refer to a physical representation or sculpture.
Es importante mantener una figura saludable mediante ejercicios regulares.
It is important to maintain a healthy figure through regular exercises.
In this sentence, 'figura' refers to the shape or form of a person's body, emphasizing health.
Esa actriz es una figura respetada en la industria del cine.
That actress is a respected figure in the film industry.
Here, 'figura' is used metaphorically to indicate a prominent or influential person in a particular field.
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