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figurine

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fig·u·rine  (fgy-rn)
n.
A small molded or sculptured figure; a statuette.

[French, from Italian figurina, diminutive of figura, figure, from Latin figra; see figure.]

figurine [ˌfɪgəˈriːn]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a small carved or moulded figure; statuette
[from French, from Italian figurina a little figure]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.figurine - a small carved or molded figurefigurine - a small carved or molded figure      
figure - a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus"
Translations
figurine [fɪgəˈriːn] Nfigurilla f, estatuilla f

figurine [ˌfɪgəˈriːn] n (= ornament) → figurine f

figurine
nFigurine f

figurine [ˌfɪgəˈriːn] nfigurina, statuetta

figurine
n figurine [ˈfigjəriːn]
a small statue of a person china figurines of Spanish ladies. beeldjie تِمثال صَغير статуетка figurína, loutka statuette das Figürchen αγαλματίδιο estatuilla statuett مجسمه کوچک ihmistä kuvaava pienoispatsas figurine פִּסלוֹן एक छोटी मूर्ति figurica, statueta szobrocska patung kecil (smá)stytta statuetta 小立像 (도자기 등으로 만든) 작은 입상 statulėlė statuete patung kecil beeldje statuett, liten figur figurka estatueta figu­rină статуэтка soška figurica figura statyett รูปปั้นคนขนาดเล็ก küçük insan haykeli 小人雕像 статуетка مورتی bức tượng nhỏ


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