photograph
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photograph
- /ˈfəʊ.təˌɡɹɑːf/ UK
- [ˈfəʊ̯.tʰə̥ˌɡɹ̠ɑːf] UK
- /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/ US
- [ˈfoʊ̯.ɾəˌɡɹ̠æf] US
noun photographs
- A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc. The hundredodd pages of photographs provide superb iconography of artistic collaboration and its rewards.
verb photographs · photographing · photographed
- To take a photograph (of). He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood.
- To fix permanently in the memory etc. He is photographed on my mind.
- To appear in a photograph. She photographs well. The camera loves her.
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Closest in meaning: photo, shoot, snap, exposure, photography, photographic, photographer, polaroid, camera, picture, portrait, imagery, img, filming, portray, figure
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noun picture
| Español | fotografía, toma fotográfica |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 사진 sajin |
| 日本語 | 写真 shashin |
| 中文 | 照片 zhàopiàn, 相片 xiàngpiàn |
| हिन्दी | फ़ोटो foṭo, तस्वीर tasvīr, चित्र citra, फोटो phoṭo, छायाचित्र chāyācitra, फोटोग्राफ phoṭogrāph |
| Kiswahili | picha |
| Português | fotografia, foto, retrato |
| Français | photographie, photo |
| Deutsch | Photographie, Fotografie, Foto, Lichtbild, Bild |
| Italiano | fotografia, foto |
| Ελληνικά | φωτογραφία fotografía |
| Română | fotografie, poză, foto |
| Русский | фотогра́фия fotográfija, фо́то fóto, фотока́рточка fotokártočka, сни́мок snímok, фотосни́мок fotosnímok, фо́тка fótka |
| Tiếng Việt | hình, ảnh |
| العربية | صُورَة ṣūra, صُورَة شَمْسِيَّة ṣūra šamsiyya, تَصْوِيرَة taṣwīra |
| עברית | תַּצְלוּם tatslúm, תְּמוּנָה tmuná |
verb to take a photograph
| Español | fotografiar, tomar una foto, escrachar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 사진을 찍다 sajin-eul jjikda, 찍다 jjikda, 촬영하다 chwaryeonghada |
| 日本語 | 写真を撮る shashin o toru, 写す utsusu, 撮影する satsuei suru |
| 中文 | 拍照 pāizhào, 攝影 /摄影 shèyǐng, 拍攝 /拍摄 pāishè, 照相 zhàoxiàng |
| हिन्दी | फ़ोटो करना foṭo karnā, फ़ोटो लेना foṭo lenā |
| Português | fotografar |
| Français | photographier |
| Deutsch | fotografieren |
| Italiano | fotografare |
| Ελληνικά | φωτογραφίζω fotografízo |
| Română | fotografia |
| Русский | фотографи́ровать fotografírovatʹ, сфотографи́ровать sfotografírovatʹ, снима́ть snimátʹ, снять snjatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | chụp ảnh, chụp hình, chụp |
| العربية | اِلْتَقَطَ صُورَة iltaqaṭa ṣūra |
| עברית | צילם \ צִלֵּם tsilém |
Talk about this word "photograph." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/photograph. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. photograph. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/photograph "photograph." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/photograph.Cite this
@misc{photograph_2026,
title = {photograph},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/photograph},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
