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photographa picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto light-sensitive material

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto light-sensitive material

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfoʊtəɡræf/

Korean meaning: 사진, 사진술로 찍은 그림

Korean pronunciation: **포**터그래프

Example Sentences

  • My mom still prints every photograph instead of keeping them digital - our house looks like a photo museum!
  • The photograph on his driver's license looks nothing like him now.
  • She's been trying to photograph her cat for an hour, but it keeps looking away right when she clicks!

photograph

NOUN

//ˈfoʊtəɡræf//

a picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto light-sensitive material

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfoʊtəɡræf/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/

🌳Etymology

Rootphoto-
Suffix--graph

Origin

19세기에 그리스어에서 온 단어로, 빛으로 그림을 그린다는 뜻에서 탄생했습니다. 당시 사람들은 빛으로 그림을 그릴 수 있다는 것이 마법 같았을 겁니다!

🎵Rhyme

paragraphtelegraphautograph
paragraph
telegraph
autograph

🔗Collocations

take a photograph
old photograph
family photograph
digital photograph
photograph album
black and white photograph

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom still prints every photograph instead of keeping them digital - our house looks like a photo museum!

The photograph on his driver's license looks nothing like him now.

😄 Fun example

She's been trying to photograph her cat for an hour, but it keeps looking away right when she clicks!

📚Related Words

Synonyms

picturephotoimagesnapshotshot

Antonyms

realityoriginal

Related

cameraphotographyphotographeralbumdigital

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