snap a photo (**스냅** 어 **포**토) — to take a photograph quickly and informally
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to take a photograph quickly and informally
Pronunciation (IPA): /snæp ə ˈfoʊtoʊ/
Korean meaning: 빠르고 간편하게 사진을 찍다
Korean pronunciation: **스냅** 어 **포**토
Example Sentences
- Let's snap some photos at the tourist attraction.
- I need to snap a photo of my breakfast for Instagram.
- Can you snap a photo of us before we leave?
snap a photo
NOUN//snæp ə ˈfoʊtoʊ//
to take a photograph quickly and informally
💡 Concept
to take a photograph quickly and informally
🎵 Rhyme
Snap a photo from the map to bridge the gap!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/snæp ə ˈfoʊtoʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/snæp ə ˈfəʊtəʊ/
🌳Etymology
Rootsnap
Origin
Snap은 원래 '딱 소리나게 부러뜨리다'는 의미였는데, 카메라 셔터 소리가 '딱'하고 나는 것과 비슷해서 '빨리 찍다'는 의미로 발전했습니다. Photo는 그리스어 'phos(빛)'에서 왔어요.
🎵Rhyme
tapmapcapgap
tap
map
cap
gap
🔗Collocations
snap a quick photo
snap a selfie
snap photos of
snap a group photo
snap candid photos
📝Examples
“Let's snap some photos at the tourist attraction.”
😄 Fun example
“I need to snap a photo of my breakfast for Instagram.”
“Can you snap a photo of us before we leave?”
😄 Fun example
“She snapped a photo of her cat sleeping in a funny position.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
take a picturecapture a momentshoot a photoclick a photo
Antonyms
delete photosavoid cameras
Related
selfiesnapshotcameraphotographyInstagram
Want to master 19,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.