Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sculptor

/ˈskʌlptɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
sculp-tor
IPA
/ˈskʌlptɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.

name

A dim spring constellation of the southern sky. It lies between Aquarius and Phoenix and lies in the direction of the southern pole of the Milky Way.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sculptor, equivalent to sculpt + -or.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈskʌlptɚ/

Inflected Forms

sculptors (plural)

Derived Forms

Sculptoris

Synonyms

sculpturer carver statue maker

Questions

How do you pronounce sculptor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskʌlptɚ/.
What does sculptor mean?
A person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.
Where does sculptor come from?
Borrowed from Latin sculptor, equivalent to sculpt + -or.

How to pronounce sculptor

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