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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfotografato
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fotografato
"La celebrità è stata fotografata mentre faceva shopping."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To be photographed, especially in a candid or intrusive manner.
"The celebrity was papped while shopping at the local market." - 2
To take a photograph of someone, particularly in a way that captures them unprepared.
"The photographer papped the couple during their romantic dinner."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the clipping of 'paparazzo', an Italian word originating from the 1960 film La Dolce Vita directed by Federico Fellini, which featured a news photographer named Paparazzo. The verb form 'to pap' emerged in British tabloid journalism to describe the act of photographing a celebrity without their consent.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pap" is said worldwide
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photographié
Transliteration: fotografie
"La célébrité a été photographiée en train de faire ses courses."
fotografiert
Transliteration: fotografiert
"Der Promi wurde beim Einkaufen fotografiert."
fotografato
Transliteration: fotografato
"La celebrità è stata fotografata mentre faceva shopping."
fotografiado
Transliteration: fotografiado
"La celebridad fue fotografiada mientras compraba."
fotografado
Transliteration: fotografado
"A celebridade foi fotografada enquanto fazia compras."
फोटोग्राफ किया गया
Transliteration: photograph kiya gaya
"सेलिब्रिटी को खरीदारी करते समय फोटोग्राफ किया गया।"
被拍照
Transliteration: bèi pāi zhào
"这位名人在购物时被拍照。"
촬영되다
Transliteration: chwalyeongdoeda
"그 유명인은 쇼핑 중에 촬영되었다."
撮影される
Transliteration: satsuei sareru
"その有名人は買い物中に撮影された。"
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