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tussaud

/tuːˈsɔːd/

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noun

/tuːˈsɔːd/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к фамилии, наиболее известной благодаря Мари Тюссо, французской художнице, известной своими восковыми скульптурами и основательнице знаменитого музея восковых фигур мадам Тюссо в Лондоне.

A proper noun referring to a surname, most famously associated with Marie Tussaud, a French artist known for her wax sculptures and the founder of the famous Madame Tussauds wax museum in London.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formal

    A French-born wax sculptor who created lifelike wax figures of famous people and founded the famous Madame Tussauds wax museum in London.

    ruМадам Тюссо

    • Madame Tussaud learned the art of wax modeling from a physician in Paris.
    • She created death masks of many victims of the French Revolution.
    • Her wax museum in London has become a major tourist attraction.