Ingles

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gb/pˈɪk/ us/pˈɪk/
A2 Ingles
~ 2500
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Pangngalan informal A2 entity
1

A photograph or image

A short way to say photograph or picture.

Padron ng paggamit: take [a pic] of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pic' with 'pick' (verb: to choose). The pronunciation is the same, but the meaning is different.
Mga kasingkahulugan
photo (Slightly more formal and standard term.) | picture (More general term that can refer to drawings or photos.)
Mga kasalungat
video (A moving visual recording instead of a still image.)
Mga kolokasyon
take a pic |share a pic |post a pic |send a pic |profile pic
Mga tema
daily life |media |technology |communication |arts_entertainment
Mga Halimbawa
  • She took a quick pic of the sunset.
  • I’ll send you a pic of the new puppy.
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I took a pic of my lunch.
  • He sent me a pic of his cat.
  • She likes to post pics online.
  • Can you take a pic of me?
  • This is my favorite pic.
Pangngalan informal B1 entity
2

A movie or film

A short way to say movie or film.

Padron ng paggamit: watch [a pic]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners may not realize 'pic' in this sense refers to movies, not photographs, depending on context.
Mga kasingkahulugan
movie (Most common term in American English.) | film (More formal or British English term.)
Mga kasalungat
play (A live theater performance instead of a recorded movie.)
Mga kolokasyon
watch a pic |Hollywood pic |latest pic |box-office pic
Mga tema
entertainment |media |arts_entertainment |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • We caught a great action pic last night.
  • The studio released its latest sci-fi pic this summer.
  • That horror pic gave me nightmares.
  • She’s working on an indie pic with a small budget.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We watched a funny pic last night.
  • This is my favorite action pic.
  • He likes old black-and-white pics.
  • They made a new pic about space.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
pic
IPA
GB/pˈɪk/
US/pˈɪk/
Mga pantig at diin
pic (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (pic)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: pic
  • Plural: pics
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
pics noun
Core family
picture noun A1
Related words
pictorial adjective depict verb B2 depiction noun B2
Advanced or less common
picturesque adjective B2
Mga ekspresyon

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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Can you take a pic of us?
  • He took a pic of the mountains.

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