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Results for: "picture"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

picture — representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc
→ mynd f
→ málverk n
picture — photograph
→ ljósmynd f
→ mynd f
picture — film, movie
→ mynd f
→ kvikmynd f

More translations:

picture
→ mynd, málverk, teikning
picture
→ ljósmynd
picture
→ kvikmynd
picture
→ ímynd
picture
→ gullfalleg sjón
picture
→ greinileg lýsing
picture
→ ímynda (sér)

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 10

  1. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

    • “they showed us the pictures of their wedding”
    • “a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them”
    Synonymsimageiconikon

  2. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

    • “a small painting by Picasso”
    • “he bought the painting as an investment”
    • “his pictures hang in the Louvre”
    Synonymspainting

  3. a clear and telling mental image

    • “he described his mental picture of his assailant”
    • “he had no clear picture of himself or his world”
    • “the events left a permanent impression in his mind”
    Synonymsmental pictureimpression
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  1. a situation treated as an observable object

    • “the political picture is favorable”
    • “the religious scene in England has changed in the last century”
    Synonymsscene

  2. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text

    • “the dictionary had many pictures”
    Synonymspictorial matter

  3. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

    • “they went to a movie every Saturday night”
    • “the film was shot on location”
    Synonymsmoviefilmmoving picturemoving-picture showmotion picturemotion-picture showpicture showpicflick

  4. the visible part of a television transmission

    • “they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone”
    Synonymsvideo

  5. a graphic or vivid verbal description

    • “too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures”
    • “the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland”
    • “the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters”
    Synonymsword pictureword-paintingdelineationdepictioncharacterizationcharacterisation

  6. a typical example of some state or quality

    • “the very picture of a modern general”
    • “she was the picture of despair”

  7. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material

    Synonymsphotographphotoexposurepic

VERB 2

  1. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

    • “I can't see him on horseback!”
    • “I can see what will happen”
    • “I can see a risk in this strategy”
    Synonymsvisualizevisualiseenvisionprojectfancyseefigureimage

  2. show in, or as in, a picture

    • “This scene depicts country life”
    • “the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting”
    Synonymsdepictrendershow