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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFotos
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fo-tos
"Sie hat ihre Urlaubsfotos geteilt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Plural form of photo; images captured by a camera.
"She shared her vacation photos on social media." - 2
Informal term for a photograph.
"I took some great photos at the concert last night."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'photos' is derived from the Greek word 'phōs', meaning 'light'. It entered the English language in the late 19th century as a shortened form of 'photograph', which combines 'phōs' with 'graphē', meaning 'drawing' or 'writing'. Over time, 'photos' has evolved to refer specifically to images captured by a camera.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Photos" is said worldwide
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photos
Transliteration: fo-to
"Elle a partagé ses photos de vacances."
Fotos
Transliteration: fo-tos
"Sie hat ihre Urlaubsfotos geteilt."
foto
Transliteration: fo-to
"Ha condiviso le sue foto delle vacanze."
fotos
Transliteration: fo-tos
"Compartió sus fotos de vacaciones."
fotos
Transliteration: fo-tos
"Ela compartilhou suas fotos de férias."
फोटो
Transliteration: photo
"उसने अपनी छुट्टियों की फोटो साझा की।"
照片
Transliteration: zhàopiàn
"她分享了她的假期照片。"
사진
Transliteration: sajin
"그녀는 휴가 사진을 공유했습니다."
写真
Transliteration: shashin
"彼女は休暇の写真を共有しました。"
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