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sculpter

French, verb/skyl.te/

sculpter is a French verb meaning “to sculpt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Façonner, avec le ciseau ou un autre outil, une figure en relief, en pierre, en marbre, en bois, etc”.

What does sculpter mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to sculpt

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Façonner, avec le ciseau ou un autre outil, une figure en relief, en pierre, en marbre, en bois, etc. 2. Embellir le corps par l’exercice physique, la musculation.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sculpter

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • sculptant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • sculpté participle past
  • sculpte first-person indicative present
  • sculptes indicative present second-person
  • sculptons first-person indicative plural
  • sculptez indicative plural present
  • sculptent indicative plural present
  • sculptais first-person imperfect indicative
  • sculptait imperfect indicative singular
  • sculptions first-person imperfect indicative
  • sculptiez imperfect indicative plural
  • sculptaient imperfect indicative plural
  • sculptai first-person historic indicative
  • sculptas historic indicative past
  • sculpta historic indicative past
  • sculptâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sculpter?

  • /skyl.te/
  • \skyl.te\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sculpter

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sculpter in French?

sculpter appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).