Englisch

reframe

gb/ɹˈɛfɹˈeɪm/ us/ɹˈɛfɹˈeɪm/
B2 Englisch
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Verb C1 action
1

change the perspective on something

to make people think about something in a different way

Verwendungsmuster: reframe [something] as [something]; reframe [something] in terms of [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Do not use reframe for simply repeating an idea; it implies changing the angle, context, or interpretation.
Synonyme
reinterpret (emphasizes understanding something in a new way) | recast (often means presenting something in a new form or role) | rethink (focuses more on reconsidering than on presenting differently)
Antonyme
accept (suggests taking the existing view or interpretation as it is) | misframe (means to present something in the wrong or misleading way)
Wortverbindungen
reframe the issue |reframe the debate |reframe the conversation |reframe the narrative |reframe the problem |reframe the question |reframe an argument |reframe your thinking |reframe a situation |reframe failure
Themen
communication |psychology |business |media |thinking
Beispiele
  • The coach helped her reframe the loss as a chance to learn and improve.
  • The campaign tried to reframe the tax increase as an investment in public services.
  • Instead of blaming one person, the report reframes the problem as a failure of the whole system.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • Try to reframe the mistake as a lesson.
  • The teacher reframed the question in a simpler way.
Verb B2 action
2

put in a new frame

to put a new frame around something

Verwendungsmuster: reframe [a picture/photo/mirror/window]
Häufiger Fehler:
This meaning is literal; it is different from reframing an idea or problem.
Synonyme
frame again (clearer but less concise than reframe) | remount (often used for placing artwork again, sometimes not specifically in a frame)
Antonyme
unframe (means to remove something from its frame)
Wortverbindungen
reframe a picture |reframe a photo |reframe a painting |reframe a mirror |reframe a print |professionally reframed
Themen
home |art |objects |repair
Beispiele
  • We had the old family photograph cleaned and reframed.
  • The gallery reframed several paintings before the exhibition opened.
  • That mirror would look more modern if you reframed it in black wood.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I need to reframe this photo.
  • They reframed the painting last week.
Verb technical C1 action
3

adjust a visual composition

to change the position or edges of a picture or camera shot

Verwendungsmuster: reframe [a shot/scene/image]
Häufiger Fehler:
This meaning is about the image frame, not about changing the meaning of an idea.
Synonyme
recompose (more technical; emphasizes changing the arrangement of the image) | crop (usually means cutting the edges of an existing image rather than moving the camera)
Antonyme
keep the framing (means not to change the composition of the image)
Wortverbindungen
reframe the shot |reframe the image |reframe the scene |reframe the subject |reframe the camera |slightly reframe
Themen
photography |film |video |art
Beispiele
  • The photographer stepped back to reframe the shot and include the whole building.
  • During the interview, the camera operator quietly reframed the subject.
  • You can reframe the image later by cropping out the empty space on the left.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • She reframed the shot to include the sky.
  • The camera moved to reframe his face.
Grammatik
Grundform
reframe
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛfɹˈeɪm/
US/ɹˈɛfɹˈeɪm/
Silben & Betonung
re - frame (2 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Wortformen
Verb
  • Base: reframe
  • 3rd Person Singular: reframes
  • Present Participle: reframing
  • Past: reframed
  • Past Participle: reframed
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