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picture

English

  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”
  2. 🔊 a typical example of some state or quality
    “the very picture of a modern general”
  3. 🔊 illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
    “the dictionary had many pictures”
  4. 🔊 a situation treated as an observable object
    “the political picture is favorable”
  5. 🔊 graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
    “a small painting by Picasso”
  6. 🔊 a clear and telling mental image
    “he described his mental picture of his assailant”
  7. 🔊 the visible part of a television transmission
    “they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone”
  8. 🔊 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”
  9. 🔊 a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
  10. 🔊 a graphic or vivid verbal description
    “too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures”
  11. 🔊 show in, or as in, a picture
    “This scene depicts country life”
  12. 🔊 imagine
    “I can't see him on horseback!”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 viva imagen picture, personification (visual reflection of something)
  2. 🔊 cuadro picture, painting or other work of art, especially one in a frame

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