das Standbild
Translation
statue, monument, still image, freeze-frame
Examples
Auf dem Platz steht ein Standbild des Königs.
There is a statue of the king in the square.
Der Film endete mit einem Standbild.
The film ended with a still image.
Grammar Patterns
a statue of sb./sth. ((ein Standbild von j-m/et3)) He created a statue of Goethe.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Statue, die Skulptur, das Denkmal
Etymology
Composed of 'Stand' (standing) and 'Bild' (picture, image). Literally a 'standing picture'.
Memory Tips
Think of a picture that is 'standing' on its own, like a statue. This helps remember its primary meaning.