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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespantoscopio
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /pan.toˈskɔ.pjo/
"Il vecchio pantoscopio era conservato nel museo della fotografia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An optical instrument or panoramic camera designed to provide a very wide field of view.
"The museum displayed an antique pantoscope used by early photographers to capture sweeping landscapes." - 2
A type of spectacle lens combining two different focal lengths or providing a wide-angle visual correction.
"His old eyeglasses featured pantoscope lenses designed to assist with both near and distant reading."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek roots 'panto-', meaning all or every, and 'skopos', meaning watcher or observer, originating in the 19th century. Initially coined to describe optical or photographic instruments designed to provide a wide or comprehensive view.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pantoscope" is said worldwide
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pantoscope
Transliteration: /pɑ̃.tɔ.skɔp/
"Le photographe a utilisé un pantoscope pour capturer toute la vallée."
Pantoskop
Transliteration: /pantoˈskoːp/
"Das Pantoskop ermöglichte eine sehr breite Aufnahme der Landschaft."
pantoscopio
Transliteration: /pan.toˈskɔ.pjo/
"Il vecchio pantoscopio era conservato nel museo della fotografia."
pantoscopio
Transliteration: /pan.toˈskɔ.pjo/
"Utilizaron un pantoscopio para obtener una vista panorámica perfecta."
pantoscópio
Transliteration: /pɐ̃.toˈskɔ.pi.u/
"O pantoscópio revolucionou as técnicas fotográficas daquela época."
पैन्टोस्कोप
Transliteration: paintoskop
"पुराने फोटोग्राफर ने व्यापक दृश्य के लिए पैन्टोस्कोप का उपयोग किया।"
全景镜
Transliteration: quán jǐng jìng
"摄影师使用全景镜拍摄了宽广的风景。"
판토스코프
Transliteration: pantoseuko peu
"그 사진가는 넓은 풍경을 담기 위해 판토스코프를 사용했다."
パントスコープ
Transliteration: pantosukōpu
"写真家は風景全体を撮影するためにパントスコープを使用した。"
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