Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

Image, picture, photo and the like

English translation:

صورة، صورة فوتوغرافية، لقطه فوتوغرافيه

Added to glossary by Hani Hassaan
May 5, 2007 22:50
17 yrs ago
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Arabic term

Image, picture, photo and the like

Arabic to English Tech/Engineering Computers (general)
How do you think we are to translate the following terms when they talk about digital photography? All of these terms come in the same manual:

image
picture
photo
shot
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May 10, 2007 19:36: Hani Hassaan Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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صورة، صورة فوتوغرافية، لقطه فوتوغرافيه

image = picture صورة
photo / photograph = صورة فوتوغرافية
shot = لقطة فوتوغرافية
- Image is a picture on the screen og televsion, cinema or computer.
Eg: the images on computer screen are made of thousands of tiny dots
- -picture = photo is a photos of you, your friends or family or places u have visited;
eg:this is awful photo for me – it really makes me look stupid.
--shot = snap a photo that is not taken by proefessional photogrpher, like photos u take in holdays


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Note added at 32 mins (2007-05-05 23:22:40 GMT)
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shot = snap = لقطة فوتوغرافية
Source:
Longman Essential Activator.
Regards.

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Note added at 37 mins (2007-05-05 23:27:55 GMT)
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would u please provide me wih the link of Respected Jordanian Translators' Association, thanks in advance.
Peer comment(s):

agree Noha Kamal, PhD.
6 hrs
thanks alot Noha.
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image

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picture
Example sentence:

I know a very good site with great images

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