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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesistantanea
Pronunciation / Transliteration: iˈstanteːa
"Ha scattato un'istantanea del tramonto."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A photograph taken quickly, often without formal composition.
"She took a snapshot of the sunset while driving." - 2
A brief or quick view or impression of something.
"The report provided a snapshot of the current economic situation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'snapshot' originated in the early 19th century, derived from the combination of 'snap', meaning to take a quick shot, and 'shot', referring to a photograph. It reflects the evolution of photography and the desire for instant capture of moments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Snapshot" is said worldwide
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instantané
Transliteration: ɛ̃stɑ̃te
"Elle a pris un instantané du coucher de soleil."
Schnappschuss
Transliteration: ʃnapʃʊs
"Sie machte einen Schnappschuss vom Sonnenuntergang."
istantanea
Transliteration: iˈstanteːa
"Ha scattato un'istantanea del tramonto."
instantánea
Transliteration: instanˈtanea
"Tomó una instantánea del atardecer."
instantâneo
Transliteration: ĩstɐ̃ˈtɐ̃niu
"Ela tirou um instantâneo do pôr do sol."
झलक
Transliteration: jhalak
"उसने सूर्यास्त की झलक ली।"
快照
Transliteration: kuàizhào
"她拍了一张快照，记录下日落。"
스냅샷
Transliteration: seunaepsyat
"그녀는 일몰의 스냅샷을 찍었다."
スナップショット
Transliteration: sunappushotto
"彼女は夕日のスナップショットを撮った。"
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