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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesimage plate
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ee-mahj plat
"Cette image plate manque de profondeur stéréoscopique."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A standard two-dimensional visual representation lacking depth perception or stereoscopic properties.
"Unlike the vintage stereoscopic cards, this flat image shows the landscape without any illusion of three-dimensional depth." - 2
Any digital or physical picture displayed on a flat surface without specialized binocular disparity.
"The museum exhibited both modern digital flat images and historical 3D viewfinders side by side."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the Old English 'flatt', meaning level or even, originating from Old Norse 'flatr', with the Middle English 'image', derived from Latin 'imago', meaning a copy, likeness, or statue. Together, the phrase emerged in the mid-19th century with the advent of photography to distinguish standard two-dimensional representations from newly invented stereoscopic or three-dimensional imagery.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flat image" is said worldwide
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image plate
Transliteration: ee-mahj plat
"Cette image plate manque de profondeur stéréoscopique."
flaches Bild
Transliteration: flah-ches bilt
"Ein flaches Bild zeigt keine dreidimensionale Tiefe."
immagine piatta
Transliteration: im-mah-dzhine pyat-tah
"Questa immagine piatta è stata scattata con una normale fotocamera."
imagen plana
Transliteration: ee-mah-hen plah-nah
"Prefiere ver la fotografía como una imagen plana tradicional."
imagem plana
Transliteration: ee-mah-gem plah-nah
"A imagem plana foi exibida na tela do computador."
सपाट छबि
Transliteration: sapat chhabi
"यह एक सपाट छबि है जिसमें गहराई नहीं है।"
平面图像
Transliteration: píngmiàn túxiàng
"这是一张普通的平面图像。"
평면 이미지
Transliteration: pyeongmyeon imiji
"그 카드는 입체감이 없는 평면 이미지입니다."
平面画像
Transliteration: heimen gazō
"これは立体視のできない平面画像です。"
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