Foto (en. Photo)

/ˈfoto/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Visual representation of an object or person, captured using a camera.

I took a photo of the sunset at the beach.

Tomé una foto de la puesta de sol en la playa.

Graphic record of a particular event or moment.

At the party, everyone wanted me to take a photo of them.

En la fiesta, todos querían que les hiciera una foto.

Printed or digitized image that can be viewed and shared.

I uploaded the photo from the trip to my social media.

Subí la foto del viaje a mis redes sociales.

The term 'photo' comes from the Greek 'phōtographia', which means 'writing with light'.

take a photo

Capturing an image using a camera.

sacar una foto

family photo

Image that brings together family members.

foto de familia

artistic photo

Images created with the purpose of expressing an artistic vision.

foto artística

photography

The art or practice of capturing images using a camera.

fotografía

photoshop

Image editing program used to modify photographs.

fotoshop

photographer

Person who is professionally dedicated to photography.

fotógrafo

Paparazzi

Paparazzi are famous for taking photos of celebrities without their permission.

Los paparazzis son famosos por tomar fotos de celebridades sin su permiso.

Selfie

I took a selfie in the mirror.

Me tomé un selfie en el espejo.

Pic

I'm going to upload a pic from the party last night.

Voy a subir un pic de la fiesta anoche.