Noun
die Statue
Pronunciation: /ˈʃtaːtu̯ə/
statue
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plural Statuen
Meanings
Noun
- statue
Example sentence
Machen wir doch ein Foto mit der Statue im Hintergrund, oder?
Let's have our picture taken with the statue in the back, shall we?
Word forms
singular
die Statue
plural
die Statuen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Statue
Accusativedie Statue
Dativeder Statue
Genitiveder Statue
Plural
Nominativedie Statuen
Accusativedie Statuen
Dativeden Statuen
Genitiveder Statuen
Usage
- eine Statue errichten — erect a statue; a three-dimensional representation
- die Statue / die Statuen — the plural ends in -en; distinct from Statur, physique
Auf dem Sockel stand eine Statue aus dunkler Bronze.
A statue made of dark bronze stood on the pedestal.