🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

fotografia

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fotografia

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Photograph/ˈfoʊ.tə.ɡræf/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ha scattato una bella fotografia del tramonto."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A picture made using a camera.

    "She took a beautiful photograph of the sunset."
  2. 2

    A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or digital image.

    "The photograph of the family was displayed on the wall."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'photograph' originates from the Greek words 'photos' meaning 'light' and 'grapho' meaning 'to write'. It was coined in the early 19th century as photography emerged as a new art form, reflecting the process of capturing images using light.

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