Images (en. Images)

/imaʒ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Visual representation of an object or a scene.
The images of the landscapes were magnificent.
Les images des paysages étaient magnifiques.
Mental representation or vision, often symbolic.
The images she evoked were full of emotion.
Les images qu'elle évoquait étaient pleines d'émotion.
Photography or illustration.
He shared images of his trip on social media.
Il a partagé des images de son voyage sur les réseaux sociaux.

Etymology

From the Latin 'imago', meaning 'image, figure'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

play with images
Manipulate or modify visual representations.
jouer avec les images
make images
Produce or create visual representations.
faire des images
take an image
Capture a photo or an illustration.
prendre une image

Related Words

visual
Related to sight or image.
visuel
art
Creative expression through visual media.
art
photo
Photography that captures an image.
photo

Slang Meanings

Images referring to digital pictures.
He posted images on Instagram.
Il a posté des images sur Instagram.
Images that evoke memories.
She shared images of her youth with her friends.
Elle a partagé des images de sa jeunesse avec ses amis.