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Meaning of photo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈfəʊ.təʊ

Definitions

  1. A photo finish.
    informal
  2. A photograph.
  3. A digital picture of any kind.
    informal
  4. To photograph or take photographs.
  5. Photography
    informal
  6. a combining form meaning “light” (photobiology); also used to represent photographic or photograph: photocopy.
    photobiology
  7. a photograph. foto صورَه снимка foto fotografie das Foto fotografi; billede φωτογραφίαfotografía, foto foto عکس valokuva photoתמונה तस्वीर, चित्र fotografija, ”fotka” fotó foto ljósmynd foto 写真 사진 fotografija, nuotrauka fotogrāfija gambar fotofotofotografia انځور، عكس ( فوتو)، تصوير، څهره foto fotografie фотография fotografia fotografija fotografija foto ภาพถ่าย fotoğraf, foto 照片 фотографія, знімок تصوير ảnh 照片
  8. (Photography) short for photograph1
  9. A. N (photos (pl)) → foto fto take a photo → hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una fotoI took a photo of the bride and groom → les hice una foto a los novios
    N
  10. B. CPD photo booth N → cabina f de fotos, fotomatón m (Sp)photo opportunity, photo session N = photocall
    CPD
  11. n → Foto nt, → Photo nt, → Aufnahme f ? also photograph
    n
  12. n → Passfotoautomat® m
    n
  13. n → Fototermin m
    n

Equivalents

العربية الصّورة
Bosanski fotka фотка
Čeština fotka foto
Ελληνικά φωτογραφία
Esperanto foti
Español instantánea
Français Photo photographier
हिन्दी फ़ोटो
Hrvatski fotka фотка
Bahasa Indonesia foto
Italiano fotografare
日本語 フォト
한국어 포토
Nederlands fotograferen
Polski focia fotka foto
Српски fotka фотка
Svenska bild foto
Українська знімок фото
Tiếng Việt hình

Examples

“Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus. That’s because the lenses that are excellent at magnifying tiny subjects produce a narrow depth of field. A photo processing technique called focus stacking has changed that.”
“By this stage, Goof was clearly warming to his theme and, as they flashed past the post together, he reported that it was a photo. "And I don't know or care who won the photo," he concluded.”
“Photo student in need of subjects.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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