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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSous-exposition
Pronunciation / Transliteration: su ɛkspozisjɔ̃
"La photo a souffert de sous-exposition, ce qui a rendu les images sombres."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The condition of being insufficiently exposed to light, particularly in photography.
"The photograph suffered from underexposure, resulting in dark and unclear images." - 2
A lack of sufficient attention or coverage in media or public discourse.
"The underexposure of the issue in the news led to a lack of public awareness."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'underexposure' is derived from the prefix 'under-' meaning insufficient or below normal, combined with 'exposure', which originates from the Latin 'exponere', meaning to put forth or expose. The term has evolved in the context of photography and media to denote a lack of sufficient light or attention.
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Sous-exposition
Transliteration: su ɛkspozisjɔ̃
"La photo a souffert de sous-exposition, ce qui a rendu les images sombres."
Unterbelichtung
Transliteration: ʊntɐbəlɪçtʊŋ
"Das Bild litt unter Unterbelichtung, was zu dunklen und unklaren Bildern führte."
Sottoesposizione
Transliteration: sottoesposiˈtsjone
"La foto ha sofferto di sottoesposizione, risultando scura e poco chiara."
Subexposición
Transliteration: subeksposiˈsjon
"La fotografía sufrió de subexposición, resultando en imágenes oscuras."
Subexposição
Transliteration: subɛkspozɨˈsɐ̃w
"A fotografia sofreu de subexposição, resultando em imagens escuras."
अपर्याप्त प्रकाश
Transliteration: aparyāpt prakāś
"फोटो अपर्याप्त प्रकाश के कारण धुंधली हो गई।"
曝光不足
Transliteration: pùguāng bùzú
"这张照片由于曝光不足而显得模糊。"
노출 부족
Transliteration: nochul bujok
"사진이 노출 부족으로 흐릿하게 나왔다."
露出不足
Transliteration: roshutsu busoku
"写真は露出不足のためにぼやけてしまった。"
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