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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdiorama
/ˌdaɪ.əˈræm.ə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A model representing a scene with three-dimensional figures, either in a miniature or large-scale.
"The museum features a detailed diorama of prehistoric life."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in 1823 by Louis Daguerre and Charles Marie Bouton for their invention, from French diorama, from Greek dia- 'through' + horama 'view, sight'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "diorama" is said worldwide
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diorama
Transliteration: diorama
"Les enfants ont construit un diorama pour leur projet d'histoire."
Diorama
Transliteration: Diorama
"Im Museum gibt es ein faszinierendes Diorama der Eiszeit."
diorama
Transliteration: diorama
"Il diorama mostrava la vita sottomarina con grande precisione."
diorama
Transliteration: diorama
"Los alumnos hicieron un diorama del sistema solar."
diorama
Transliteration: diorama
"O museu exibe um diorama impressionante da floresta tropical."
डiorama
Transliteration: diorama
"छात्रों ने विज्ञान प्रोजेक्ट के लिए एक सुंदर डायोराम बनाया।"
立体模型
Transliteration: lìtǐ móxíng
"这个博物馆展出了一个巨大的恐龙立体模型。"
디오라마
Transliteration: diorama
"학생들은 역사 숙제로 성의 디오라마를 만들었습니다."
ジオラマ
Transliteration: jiorama
"博物館には戦争の歴史を伝えるジオラマが展示されています。"
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