photograph

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊ.təˌɡɹɑːf/
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• Received-Pronunciation: [ˈfəʊ̯.thə̥ˌɡɹ̠ɑːf]
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• General-American: /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/
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• General-American: [ˈfoʊ̯.ɾəˌɡɹ̠æf]
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• CMU ARPABET: F OW1 T AH0 G R AE2 F Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheh2- Proto-Indo-European *bhéh2os Proto-Hellenic *pháwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *gerbh- Proto-Hellenic *grə́phō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English photograph From photo- + -graph.

332 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: foto — picture
• Albanian: fotografi — picture
• Albanian: foto — picture
• American Sign Language: 1@NearCheek-1@NearCheek X@NearCheek-X@NearCheek — picture
• Amharic: ፎቶግራፍ (fotograf) — picture
• Amharic: ምስለ መልክ (məslä mälk) — picture
• Arabic: صُورَة (ṣūra) — picture
• Arabic: صُورَة شَمْسِيَّة (ṣūra šamsiyya) — picture
• Arabic: تَصْوِيرَة (taṣwīra) — picture
• Arabic: صورة (ṣūra) — picture
• Armenian: լուսանկար (lusankar) — picture
• Armenian: ֆոտո (foto) — picture
• Assamese: ফটো (phtü) — picture
• Asturian: fotografía — picture
• Asturian: foto — picture
• Azerbaijani: fotoqrafiya — picture
• Azerbaijani: şəkil — picture
• Azerbaijani: rəsm — picture
• Azerbaijani: surət — picture
• Basque: argazki — picture
• Belarusian: фатагра́фія (fatahráfija) — picture
• Belarusian: фотазды́мак (fotazdýmak) — picture
• Belarusian: фо́та (fóta) — picture
• Belarusian: фо́тка (fótka) — picture
• Belarusian: зды́мак (zdýmak) — picture
• Bengali: ফটোগ্রাফ (phoṭōgraph) — picture
• Bengali: ফটো (phoṭō) — picture
• Central Bikol: ladawan — picture
• Central Bikol: retrato — picture
• Bulgarian: фотогра́фия (fotográfija) — picture
• Bulgarian: сни́мка (snímka) — picture
• Burmese: ဓာတ်ပုံ (dhatpum) — picture
• Catalan: fotografia — picture
• Catalan: foto — picture
• Cherokee: ᏗᏓᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅᎢ (didatlilostanvi) — picture
• Chinese Cantonese: 影相 — picture
• Chinese: щёнпяр (xionpiar) — picture
• Chinese: 像片 (siōng-phìn) — picture
• Chinese Mandarin: 照片 (zhàopiàn) — picture
• Chinese Mandarin: 相片 (xiàngpiàn) — picture
• Ngazidja Comorian: pitsha — picture
• Cornish: skeusen — picture
• Czech: fotografie — picture
• Czech: fotka — picture
• Danish: fotografi — picture
• Danish: foto — picture
• Danish: billede — picture
• Dhivehi: ފޮޓޯއެކެވެ (foṭōekeve) — picture
• Dutch: foto — picture
• Esperanto: fotografaĵo — picture
• Esperanto: foto — picture
• Estonian: foto — picture
• Estonian: fotograaf — picture
• Faroese: ljósmynd — picture
• Finnish: valokuva — picture
• Finnish: foto — picture
• Finnish: kuva — picture
• French: photographie — picture
• French: photo — picture
• Galician: fotografía — picture
• Galician: foto — picture
• Georgian: ფოტო (poṭo) — picture
• Georgian: სურათი (surati) — picture
• Georgian: ფოტოსურათი (poṭosurati) — picture
• Georgian: ფოტოგრაფიული სურათი (poṭograpiuli surati) — picture
• German: Photographie — picture
• German: Fotografie — picture
• German: Foto — picture
• German: Lichtbild — picture
• German: Bild — picture
• Greek: φωτογραφία (fotografía) — picture
• Hawaiian: paʻikiʻi — picture
• Hebrew: תַּצְלוּם (tatslúm) — picture
• Hebrew: תְּמוּנָה (tmuná) — picture
• Hindi: फ़ोटो (foṭo) — picture
• Hindi: तस्वीर (tasvīr) — picture
• Hindi: चित्र (citra) — picture
• Hindi: फोटो (phoṭo) — picture
• Hindi: छायाचित्र (chāyācitra) — picture
• Hindi: फोटोग्राफ (phoṭogrāph) — picture
• Hindi: फ़ोटोग्राफ़ (foṭogrāf) — picture
• Hungarian: fotó — picture
• Hungarian: fénykép — picture
• Icelandic: ljósmynd — picture
• Icelandic: mynd — picture
• Ido: fotografuro — picture
• Indonesian: foto — picture
• Indonesian: fotograf — picture
• Irish: grianghraf — picture
• Irish: fótagraf — picture
• Italian: fotografia — picture
• Italian: foto — picture
• Japanese: 写真 (shashin) — picture
• Kazakh: фотосурет (fotosuret) — picture
• Khmer: រូបថត (ruup thɑɑt) — picture
• Khmer: រូប (ruup) — picture
• Kikuyu: mbica — picture
• Korean: 사진 (sajin) — picture
• Northern Kurdish: sûret — picture
• Northern Kurdish: wêne — picture
• Northern Kurdish: rism — picture
• Northern Kurdish: foto — picture
• Northern Kurdish: eks — picture
• Northern Kurdish: şikil — picture
• Kyrgyz: фотография (fotografiya) — picture
• Kyrgyz: фотосүрөт (fotosüröt) — picture
• Kyrgyz: сүрөт (süröt) — picture
• Lao: ກະລິດເຊ (ka lit sē) — picture
• Lao: ພາບຖ່າຍ (phāp thāi) — picture
• Lao: ພາບ (phāp) — picture
• Lao: ຮູບ (hūp) — picture
• Latvian: fotogrāfija — picture
• Latvian: bilde — picture
• Lithuanian: núotrauka — picture
• Lithuanian: nuotrauka — picture
• Lithuanian: fotografija — picture
• Luganda: ekifaananyi — picture
• Macedonian: фотогра́фија (fotográfija) — picture
• Macedonian: сли́ка (slíka) — picture
• Malay: foto — picture
• Malay: gambar — picture
• Maltese: ritratt — picture
• Maltese: fotografija — picture
• Māori: whakaahua — picture
• Marathi: छायाचित्र (chāyācitra) — picture
• Marathi: फोटो (phoṭo) — picture
• Mongolian: гэрэл зураг (gerel zurag) — picture
• Mongolian: зураг (zurag) — picture
• Mongolian: сүүдэр (süüder) — picture
• Mongolian: фото (foto) — picture
• Muna: foto — picture
• Navajo: eʼelyaaígíí — picture
• Norwegian Bokmål: fotografi — picture
• Nǀuu: fotusi — picture
• Occitan: fotografia — picture
• Occitan: fòto — picture
• Ojibwe: mazinaakizigan — picture
• Oromo: suura — picture
• Pannonian Rusyn: фотоґрафия (fotografija) — picture
• Pashto: عکس برداري ('aks bardāri) — picture
• Pashto: عکس ('aks) — picture
• Iranian Persian: عَکْس (aks) — picture
• Iranian Persian: تَصْویر (tasvir) — picture
• Iranian Persian: فوتوگْرافی (fotogrâfi) — picture
• Polish: zdjęcie — picture
• Polish: fotografia — picture
• Polish: fotka — picture
• Portuguese: fotografia — picture
• Portuguese: foto — picture
• Portuguese: retrato — picture
• Romanian: fotografie — picture
• Romanian: poză — picture
• Romanian: foto — picture
• Russian: фотогра́фия (fotográfija) — picture
• Russian: фо́то (fóto) — picture
• Russian: фотока́рточка (fotokártočka) — picture
• Russian: сни́мок (snímok) — picture
• Russian: фотосни́мок (fotosnímok) — picture
• Russian: фо́тка (fótka) — picture
• Scottish Gaelic: dealbh — picture
• Serbo-Croatian: сли̏ка — picture
• Serbo-Croatian: фотогра̀фија — picture
• Serbo-Croatian: slȉka — picture
• Serbo-Croatian: fotogràfija — picture
• Sicilian: fotugrafìa — picture
• Slovak: fotografia — picture
• Slovak: fotka — picture
• Slovene: fotografija — picture
• Southern Altai: фото (foto) — picture
• Spanish: fotografía — picture
• Spanish: toma fotográfica — picture
• Sranan Tongo: fowtow — picture
• Swahili: picha — picture
• Swedish: fotografi — picture
• Swedish: foto — picture
• Swedish: kort — picture
• Sylheti: ꠚꠐꠥ (fóṭu) — picture
• Tagalog: talangnginag — picture
• Tagalog: litrato — picture
• Tahitian: hohoʻa — picture
• Tajik: акс (aks) — picture
• Tajik: сурат (surat) — picture
• Tajik: фотосурат (fotosurat) — picture
• Tatar: рәсем (räsem) — picture
• Tatar: фотография (fotoğrafiyä) — picture
• Thai: รูปถ่าย (rûup-tàai) — picture
• Thai: ภาพถ่าย (pâap-pá-tàai) — picture
• Thai: ฉายาลักษณ์ (chǎa-yaa-lák) — picture
• Thai: รูป (rûup) — picture
• Thai: ภาพ (pâap) — picture
• Tibetan: དཔར (dpar) — picture
• Tibetan: པར (par) — picture
• Tok Pisin: poto — picture
• Tok Pisin: piksa — picture
• Turkish: fotoğraf — picture
• Turkish: kılık — picture
• Turkish: yaçın — picture
• Turkmen: fotografiýa — picture
• Turkmen: fotosurat — picture
• Turkmen: surat — picture
• Ukrainian: фотогра́фія (fotohráfija) — picture
• Ukrainian: фотозні́мок (fotoznímok) — picture
• Ukrainian: зні́мок (znímok) — picture
• Ukrainian: фо́то (fóto) — picture
• Ukrainian: фо́тка (fótka) — picture
• Ukrainian: світли́на (svitlýna) — picture
• Urdu: فوٹو (foṭo) — picture
• Urdu: تَصْوِیر (tasvīr) — picture
• Urdu: عَکْس ('aks) — picture
• Uyghur: رەسىم (resim) — picture
• Uyghur: فوتو سۈرەت (foto süret) — picture
• Uyghur: سۈرەت (süret) — picture
• Uzbek: fotosurat — picture
• Uzbek: surat — picture
• Uzbek: rasm — picture
• Uzbek: fotografiya — picture
• Vietnamese: hình — picture
• Vietnamese: ảnh — picture
• Volapük: fotografot — picture
• Volapük: fotogafot — picture
• Welsh: llun — picture
• Welsh: ffotograff — picture
• Welsh: ffoto — picture
• Yiddish: פֿאָטאָגראַפֿיע (fotografye) — picture
• American Sign Language: 1@NearCheek-1@NearCheek X@NearCheek-X@NearCheek — to take a photograph
• Arabic: اِلْتَقَطَ صُورَة (iltaqaṭa ṣūra) — to take a photograph
• Armenian: լուսանկարել (lusankarel) — to take a photograph
• Asturian: fotografiar — to take a photograph
• Azerbaijani: (şəklini) çəkmək — to take a photograph
• Belarusian: фатаграфава́ць (fatahrafavácʹ) — to take a photograph
• Belarusian: сфатаграфава́ць (sfatahrafavácʹ) — to take a photograph
• Belarusian: здыма́ць (zdymácʹ) — to take a photograph
• Belarusian: зняць (znjacʹ) — to take a photograph
• Bulgarian: фотографи́рам (fotografíram) — to take a photograph
• Bulgarian: сни́мам (snímam) — to take a photograph
• Burmese: ဓာတ်ပုံရိုက် (dhatpumruik) — to take a photograph
• Carpathian Rusyn: сфотоґрафовац (sfotografovac) — to take a photograph
• Catalan: fotografiar — to take a photograph
• Chinese Mandarin: 拍照 (pāizhào) — to take a photograph
• Chinese Mandarin: 攝影 /摄影 (shèyǐng) — to take a photograph
• Chinese Mandarin: 拍攝 /拍摄 (pāishè) — to take a photograph
• Chinese Mandarin: 照相 (zhàoxiàng) — to take a photograph
• Czech: fotografovat — to take a photograph
• Czech: vyfotografovat — to take a photograph
• Danish: fotografere — to take a photograph
• Dutch: fotograferen — to take a photograph
• Dutch: een foto nemen — to take a photograph
• Esperanto: fotografi — to take a photograph
• Esperanto: foti — to take a photograph
• Estonian: pildistama — to take a photograph
• Estonian: fotografeerima — to take a photograph
• Finnish: valokuvata — to take a photograph
• Finnish: ottaa kuva — to take a photograph
• French: photographier — to take a photograph
• Galician: fotografar — to take a photograph
• Georgian: სურათის გადაღება (suratis gadaɣeba) — to take a photograph
• German: fotografieren — to take a photograph
• Greek: φωτογραφίζω (fotografízo) — to take a photograph
• Gujarati: ફોટો પાડવું (phoṭo pāḍvũ) — to take a photograph
• Hawaiian: paʻi — to take a photograph
• Hebrew: צילם \ צִלֵּם (tsilém) — to take a photograph
• Hindi: फ़ोटो करना (foṭo karnā) — to take a photograph
• Hindi: फ़ोटो लेना (foṭo lenā) — to take a photograph
• Hungarian: fotózik — to take a photograph
• Hungarian: fényképez — to take a photograph
• Icelandic: ljósmynda — to take a photograph
• Ido: fotografar — to take a photograph
• Italian: fotografare — to take a photograph
• Japanese: 写真を撮る (shashin o toru) — to take a photograph
• Japanese: 写す (utsusu) — to take a photograph
• Japanese: 撮影する (satsuei suru) — to take a photograph
• Kazakh: суретке түсіру (suretke tüsıru) — to take a photograph
• Khmer: ថតរូប (thɑɑt ruup) — to take a photograph
• Khmer: ថត (thɑɑt) — to take a photograph
• Korean: 사진을 찍다 (sajineul jjikda) — to take a photograph
• Korean: 찍다 (jjikda) — to take a photograph
• Kyrgyz: фотографиялоо (fotografiyaloo) — to take a photograph
• Kyrgyz: сүрөткө түшүрүү (sürötkö tüşürüü) — to take a photograph
• Lao: ຖ່າຽຮູບ (thāi hūp) — to take a photograph
• Latvian: fotografēt — to take a photograph
• Macedonian: фотографи́ра (fotografíra) — to take a photograph
• Malayalam: ഫോട്ടോ എടുക്കുക (phōṭṭō eṭukkuka) — to take a photograph
• Māori: tango whakaahua — to take a photograph
• Māori: whakaahua — to take a photograph
• Marathi: फोटो काढणे (phoṭo kāḍhṇe) — to take a photograph
• Eastern Mari: велаш (velaš) — to take a photograph
• Mongolian: зураг авах (zurag avax) — to take a photograph
• Mongolian: гэрэл зураг авах (gerel zurag avax) — to take a photograph
• Mongolian: сүүдэр авах (süüder avax) — to take a photograph
• Navajo: iiłkeed — to take a photograph
• Norwegian: fotografere — to take a photograph
• Occitan: fotografiar — to take a photograph
• Persian: عکس گرفتن ('aks gereftan) — to take a photograph
• Polish: fotografować — to take a photograph
• Polish: sfotografować — to take a photograph
• Portuguese: fotografar — to take a photograph
• Romanian: fotografia — to take a photograph
• Russian: фотографи́ровать (fotografírovatʹ) — to take a photograph
• Russian: сфотографи́ровать (sfotografírovatʹ) — to take a photograph
• Russian: снима́ть (snimátʹ) — to take a photograph
• Russian: снять (snjatʹ) — to take a photograph
• Scottish Gaelic: tog dealbh — to take a photograph
• Serbo-Croatian: фотографи́рати — to take a photograph
• Serbo-Croatian: fotografírati — to take a photograph
• Slovak: fotografovať — to take a photograph
• Slovak: fotiť — to take a photograph
• Slovene: fotografirati — to take a photograph
• Lower Sorbian: fotografowaś — to take a photograph
• Lower Sorbian: fotografěrowaś — to take a photograph
• Spanish: fotografiar — to take a photograph
• Spanish: tomar una foto — to take a photograph
• Spanish: escrachar — to take a photograph
• Swedish: fotografera — to take a photograph
• Swedish: fota — to take a photograph
• Swedish: plåta — to take a photograph
• Tajik: сурат гирифтан (surat giriftan) — to take a photograph
• Tatar: фото төшерергә (foto töşerergä) — to take a photograph
• Thai: ถ่ายรูป (tàai-rûup) — to take a photograph
• Thai: ถ่ายภาพ — to take a photograph
• Tibetan: དཔར་རྒྱག (dpar rgyag) — to take a photograph
• Tibetan: པར་རྒྱག (par rgyag) — to take a photograph
• Turkish: fotoğraf çekmek — to take a photograph
• Turkish: resim çekmek — to take a photograph
• Turkish: fotoğraflamak — to take a photograph
• Ukrainian: фотографува́ти (fotohrafuváty) — to take a photograph
• Ukrainian: сфотографува́ти (sfotohrafuváty) — to take a photograph
• Ukrainian: зніма́ти (znimáty) — to take a photograph
• Ukrainian: зня́ти (znjáty) — to take a photograph
• Uzbek: surat olmoq — to take a photograph
• Vietnamese: chụp ảnh — to take a photograph
• Vietnamese: chụp hình — to take a photograph
• Vietnamese: chụp — to take a photograph