photography
The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital…The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
» I enjoy photography.
Мне нравится фотографировать.
Мені подобається фотографія.
Мені подобається фотографувати.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
go on a photography course
Fotografie
фотогра́фияfotográfija
фотогра́фіяfotohráfija
the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces
(uncountable, usually)The occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs.
Fotografie
фотогра́фияfotográfija
the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
Examples
60 sentencesI enjoy photography.
Мені подобається фотографія.
ruМне нравится фотографировать.
I have an interest in photography.
deIch interessiere mich für Fotografie.
Tom likes photography, cooking and video games.
Are you interested in photography?
I like photography.
Translations
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Origin
From French photographie. By surface analysis, photo- + -graphy, together meaning "drawingFrom French photographie. By surface analysis, photo- + -graphy, together meaning "drawing with light" or "representation by means of lines", "drawing". From φῶς (phôs, “of light”), and γράφω (gráphō, “write, draw”).
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Forms
plural: photographies| Singular | photography |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonyms- the act of taking and printing photographs:picture taking
Word family
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