pic
gb/pˈɪk/ us/pˈɪk/
A2
Inglese
~ 2500
kép, fotó, film, mozi
SOSTANTIVO
A2
INFORMAL
1
Schema d'uso:
take [a pic] of [something]
She took a quick pic of the sunset.
Gyorsan lefotózta a naplementét.
I’ll send you a pic of the new puppy.
Küldök neked egy képet az új kiskutyáról.
He posted a pic from his vacation on social media.
Can you take a pic of us together?
Her profile pic is from last year.
Esempi per chi studia
I took a pic of my lunch.
Csináltam egy képet az ebédemről.
He sent me a pic of his cat.
Küldött nekem egy képet a macskájáról.
She likes to post pics online.
Can you take a pic of me?
This is my favorite pic.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pic' with 'pick' (verb: to choose). The pronunciation is the same, but the meaning is different.
Significato
A photograph or image
Collocazioni
take a pic
|share a pic
|post a pic
|send a pic
|profile pic
Sinonimi
photo (Slightly more formal and standard term.)
|
picture (More general term that can refer to drawings or photos.)
Contrari
video (A moving visual recording instead of a still image.)
Temi
daily life
|media
|technology
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Definizione
A short way to say photograph or picture.
An informal term for a photograph, picture, or visual image.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
INFORMAL
2
Schema d'uso:
watch [a pic]
We caught a great action pic last night.
Tegnap este megnéztünk egy remek akciófilmet.
The studio released its latest sci-fi pic this summer.
A stúdió idén nyáron mutatta be legújabb sci-fi filmjét.
That horror pic gave me nightmares.
She’s working on an indie pic with a small budget.
Esempi per chi studia
We watched a funny pic last night.
Tegnap este megnéztünk egy vicces filmet.
This is my favorite action pic.
Ez a kedvenc akciófilmem.
He likes old black-and-white pics.
They made a new pic about space.
Errore comune:
Some learners may not realize 'pic' in this sense refers to movies, not photographs, depending on context.
Significato
A movie or film
Collocazioni
watch a pic
|Hollywood pic
|latest pic
|box-office pic
Sinonimi
movie (Most common term in American English.)
|
film (More formal or British English term.)
Contrari
play (A live theater performance instead of a recorded movie.)
Temi
entertainment
|media
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definizione
A short way to say movie or film.
An informal term for a motion picture or movie.
Grammatica
Forma base
pic
IPA
GB/pˈɪk/
US/pˈɪk/
Sillabe e accento
pic (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (pic)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: pic
- Plural: pics
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
post a pic
1/pˈoʊst ə pˈɪk/
fixed phrase
informal
Upload an image online for others to see
To put your picture on the internet so people can see it.
Esempi
- He posted a pic on Instagram.
- They posted pics from the wedding.
profile pic
1/pɹˈoʊfˌaɪl pˈɪk/
fixed phrase
Photo representing user online
The picture you use to show yourself on a website or app.
Esempi
- I changed my profile pic to one from my vacation.
- Her profile pic is the same as last year.
send a pic
1/sˈɛnd ə pˈɪk/
fixed phrase
informal
Send an image digitally to someone
To give someone a picture using your phone or computer.
Esempi
- Please send me a pic when you arrive.
- She sent him a pic of her new shoes.
take a pic
1/tˈeɪk ə pˈɪk/
fixed phrase
informal
Capture an image with camera/phone
To use a camera or phone to make a picture.
Esempi
- Can you take a pic of us?
- He took a pic of the mountains.