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pho·to·graph
(fō′tə-grăf′)n.
An image, especially a positive print, recorded by exposing a photosensitive surface to light, especially in a camera.
v. pho·to·graphed, pho·to·graph·ing, pho·to·graphs
v.tr.
To take a photograph of.
v.intr.
1. To practice photography.
2. To be the subject for photographs: She photographs well.
pho′to·graph′a·ble adj.
pho·tog′ra·pher (fə-tŏg′rə-fər) n.
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photograph
(ˈfəʊtəˌɡrɑːf; -ˌɡræf)n
(Photography) an image of an object, person, scene, etc, in the form of a print or slide recorded by a camera on photosensitive material. Often shortened to: photo
vb
(Photography) to take a photograph of (an object, person, scene, etc)
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pho•to•graph
(ˈfoʊ təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf)n.
1. a picture produced by photography.
v.t. 2. to take a photograph of.
v.i. 3. to practice photography.
4. to be photographed; be the subject of a photograph, esp. in some specified way: The children photographed well.
[1839]
pho′to•graph`a•ble, adj.
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photograph
Past participle: photographed
Gerund: photographing
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| Noun | 1. |  photograph - a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive materialbeefcake - a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire black and white, monochrome - a black-and-white photograph or slide blueprint - photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. cheesecake - a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire closeup - a photograph taken at close range daguerreotype - a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor frame - a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film glossy - a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper headshot - a photograph of a person's head hologram, holograph - the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography longshot - a photograph taken from a distance microdot - photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security) photocopy - a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work photographic print, print - a printed picture produced from a photographic negative photomicrograph - a photograph taken with the help of a microscope radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagram, skiagraph, radiogram - a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) representation - a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something snapshot, snap, shot - an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends" spectrogram, spectrograph - a photographic record of a spectrum stereoscopic photograph, stereoscopic picture, stereo - two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together still - a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad" telephoto, telephotograph - a photograph made with a telephoto lens telephotograph - a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance time exposure - a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time vignette - a photograph whose edges shade off gradually wedding picture - photographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding |
| Verb | 1. | photograph - record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President" photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs retake - photograph again; "Please retake that scene" x-ray - take an x-ray of something or somebody; "The doctor x-rayed my chest" |
| 2. | photograph - undergo being photographed in a certain way; "Children photograph well" |
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photograph
noun
verb
1. take a picture of, record, film, shoot, snap (informal), take (someone's) picture, capture on film, get a shot of I hate being photographed.
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Translations
صُورَةٌ فُوتُوغْرَافِيَةٌصورَهيُصَوِّرُ فُوتُوغْرَافِيَايُصَوِّر
fotografiefotografovatfotit
fotograferefotografibilledefoto
valokuvavalokuvataottaa valokuva
fotografijafotografirati
fényképezfotófotózikfénykép
ljósmyndljósmynda
写真撮影する
사진사진을 찍다
fotografasfotografijafotografinisfotografuoti
fotografētfotogrāfija
fotografiafotografiepoză
fotkafotografiafotografovať
fotografiratifotografija
slika
fotograferafotografikortfoto
ถ่ายภาพภาพถ่าย
fotoğraffotoğrafını çekmekfotoğraf çekmek
фотографіяфотографувати
ảnhchụp ảnh
photograph
[ˈfəʊtəgræf]A. N → fotografía f, foto f
it's a very good photograph of her → es una fotografía muy buena de ella
to take a photograph (of sth/sb) → hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una foto (a algo/algn)
he takes a good photograph (= is photogenic) → es fotogénico, sale bien en las fotos
see also aerial C
see also black A1
see also passport B
it's a very good photograph of her → es una fotografía muy buena de ella
to take a photograph (of sth/sb) → hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una foto (a algo/algn)
he takes a good photograph (= is photogenic) → es fotogénico, sale bien en las fotos
see also aerial C
see also black A1
see also passport B
B. VT → fotografiar, hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una foto(grafía) a
I hate being photographed → odio que me hagan fotos
"photographed by Paul Smith" → "fotografía de Paul Smith"
I hate being photographed → odio que me hagan fotos
"photographed by Paul Smith" → "fotografía de Paul Smith"
C. VI to photograph well → ser fotogénico
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
photograph
[ˈfəʊtəgrɑːf] n → photographie f, photo f
to take a photograph of sb/sth → prendre qn/qch en photo, prendre une photo de qn/qch
Can you take a photograph of that building for me? → Tu peux prendre une photo de ce bâtiment pour moi?, Tu peux prendre ce bâtiment en photo pour moi?
to take some photographs of sb/sth → prendre quelques photos or des photos de qch/qn
I took some photographs of the children before we left → J'ai pris quelques photos des enfants avant que nous ne partions.
to take a photograph of sb/sth → prendre qn/qch en photo, prendre une photo de qn/qch
Can you take a photograph of that building for me? → Tu peux prendre une photo de ce bâtiment pour moi?, Tu peux prendre ce bâtiment en photo pour moi?
to take some photographs of sb/sth → prendre quelques photos or des photos de qch/qn
I took some photographs of the children before we left → J'ai pris quelques photos des enfants avant que nous ne partions.
vt → photographier → Elle a photographié les enfants.
to be photographed → être pris en photo, être photographié
I hate being photographed → Je déteste être pris en photo or être photographié.photograph album n → album m de photos
to be photographed → être pris en photo, être photographié
I hate being photographed → Je déteste être pris en photo or être photographié.photograph album n → album m de photos
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
photograph
n → Fotografie f, → Aufnahme f; to take a photograph (of somebody/something) → (jdn/etw) fotografieren, eine Aufnahme or ein Bild (von jdm/etw) machen; she takes a good photograph (= is photogenic) → sie ist fotogen; this camera takes good photographs → diese Kamera macht gute Aufnahmen or Bilder or Fotos; photograph album → Fotoalbum nt
vi to photograph well → sich gut fotografieren lassen; she doesn’t photograph well → sie ist nicht sehr fotogen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
photograph
[ˈfəʊtəˌgræf]1. n → fotografia
to take a photograph of sb → fare una fotografia a or fotografare qn
to take a photograph of sth → fotografare qc
to take a photograph of sb → fare una fotografia a or fotografare qn
to take a photograph of sth → fotografare qc
2. vt → fotografare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
photograph
(ˈfəutəgraːf) noun (abbreviation photo (ˈfoutou) ) a picture taken by a camera, using the action of light on film or plates covered with certain chemicals. I took a lot of photographs during my holiday.
verb to take a photograph or photographs of (a person, thing etc). He spends all his time photographing old buildings.
photographer (fəˈtogrəfə) nounHe is a professional photographer.
ˌphotoˈgraphic (-ˈgrӕ-) adjective of photographs or photography. a photographic record of his journey.
photography (fəˈtogrəfi) noun the act of taking photographs. He's very keen on photography.
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photograph
→ صُورَةٌ فُوتُوغْرَافِيَةٌ, يُصَوِّرُ فُوتُوغْرَافِيَا fotit, fotografie fotografere, fotografi Fotografie, fotografieren φωτογραφία, φωτογραφίζω fotografía, fotografiar ottaa valokuva, valokuva photographie, photographier fotografija, fotografirati fotografare, fotografia 写真, 撮影する 사진, 사진을 찍다 foto, fotograferen fotografere, fotografi fotografia, sfotografować fotografar, fotografia фотографировать, фотография fotografera, fotografi ถ่ายภาพ, ภาพถ่าย fotoğraf, fotoğrafını çekmek ảnh, chụp ảnh 拍照, 照片Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009