Camaras (en. Cameras)
/kaˈmaɾas/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Instrument that captures images or video.
The photographer used several cameras for the session.
El fotógrafo utilizó varias cámaras para la sesión.
Spaces in a building, especially in hotels or homes.
The hotel rooms were very spacious and comfortable.
Las cámaras del hotel eran muy amplias y cómodas.
Compartments within a device or machine.
The engine's combustion chamber is essential for its operation.
La cámara de combustión del motor es esencial para su funcionamiento.
Etymology
From Latin 'camera', which means room or chamber.
Common Phrases and Expressions
camera
Device for taking photographs.
cámara fotográfica
security camera
Device that monitors and records in a specific space.
cámara de seguridad
pinhole camera
Optical device that projects images.
cámara oscura
Related Words
recorder
Device that records sound.
grabadora
video
Format that combines moving images and sound.
vídeo
lens
Element that focuses the image in a camera.
lente
Slang Meanings
Camera as a synonym for taking a photo.
Let's take some pictures at the beach.
Vamos a tomar unas cámaras en la playa.
Referring to the hotel or place of stay.
That camera is amazing, I love the design.
Esa cámara es impresionante, me encanta el diseño.