Αγγλικά

photograph

gb/fˈoʊtəɡɹˌæf/ us/fˈoʊtəɡɹˌæf/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 1800
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A2 entity
1

A picture taken with a camera

A picture made with a camera.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: take [a] photograph of [something/someone]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'photograph' with 'photography'. 'Photograph' is the image itself, while 'photography' is the activity or art of taking photographs.
Συνώνυμα
photo (A very common informal or shortened form of 'photograph'.) | picture (A general term that can mean any image, not only those made with a camera.)
Αντώνυμα
drawing (A picture made by hand rather than captured with a camera.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
take a photograph |black-and-white photograph |old photograph |digital photograph |family photograph
Θέματα
art |media |daily life |arts_entertainment |technology |communication
Παραδείγματα
  • She framed a beautiful photograph of her grandparents.
  • The newspaper published a photograph of the winning team.
  • I found an old photograph from my childhood in the attic.
  • A professional photograph can make your résumé stand out.
  • The exhibition features photographs of wildlife from around the world.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This is a photograph of my family.
  • I took a photograph of the beach.
  • He showed me a photograph of his dog.
  • We looked at old photographs together.
  • She likes to take photographs of flowers.
Ρήμα B1 action
2

To take a picture with a camera

To take a picture of someone or something with a camera.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: photograph [someone/something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use 'make' instead of 'take' when talking about photographs in English. The correct phrase is 'take a photograph' or 'photograph [something]'.
Συνώνυμα
snap (An informal term for quickly taking a photograph.) | shoot (Photography jargon for taking pictures, especially in professional contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
ignore (To deliberately not capture an image of someone or something.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
photograph wildlife |photograph a wedding |photograph the scene |photograph celebrities
Θέματα
art |media |daily life |arts_entertainment |technology |communication
Παραδείγματα
  • The journalist photographed the protest from a safe distance.
  • She loves to photograph birds in their natural habitat.
  • Tourists often photograph famous landmarks.
  • He photographed the couple during their first dance.
  • They photographed the crime scene for evidence.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I like to photograph nature.
  • She photographed her dog in the garden.
  • We photographed the mountains during our trip.
  • He photographed his friends at the party.
  • They photographed the old building.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
photograph
IPA
GB/fˈoʊtəɡɹˌæf/
US/fˈoʊtəɡɹˌæf/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
pho - to - graph (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (pho)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: photograph
  • Plural: photographs
Verb
  • Base: photograph
  • 3rd Person Singular: photographs
  • Present Participle: photographing
  • Past: photographed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
photographs noun photographing verb photographed verb
Core family
photographer noun A2 photography noun B1
Related words
photo noun A1 photographic adjective B2 photogenic adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unphotogenic adjective
Advanced or less common
photographically adverb
Εκφράσεις

pose for a photograph

1
/pˈoʊz fɚ ə fˈoʊtəɡɹˌæf/
fixed phrase

Position yourself to be photographed

To stand or sit in a certain way so someone can take your picture.

Παραδείγματα
  • The family posed for a photograph before dinner.
  • He posed for a photograph with the award.

take a photograph

1
/tˈeɪk ə fˈoʊtəɡɹˌæf/
fixed phrase

Capture an image with a camera

To use a camera to make a picture.

Παραδείγματα
  • I took a photograph of the sunset.
  • She took a photograph of her best friend smiling.

photographic memory

1
/fˌoʊtəɡɹˈæfɪk mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase

exceptionally detailed visual memory

The ability to remember things you see with very great detail, as if you took a photo in your mind.

Παραδείγματα
  • People say she has a photographic memory because she never forgets a face.
  • A photographic memory can be helpful in law school, but it is very rare.
  • He relied on his photographic memory to recall the exact layout of the crime scene.

photographic memory

2
/fˌoʊtəɡɹˈæfɪk mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase

Ability to remember images exactly

When someone can remember things they see very clearly, like looking at a photo in their mind.

Παραδείγματα
  • She has a photographic memory and can recall every page of the book.
  • People with photographic memory can remember faces after many years.

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