Imagenes (en. Images)

/i.ma.ˈxenes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Visual representation of something that can be real or imagined.
The images of nature always inspire me.
Las imágenes de la naturaleza siempre me inspiran.
Mental or conceptual description of an object or situation.
The images the book evoked were very vivid.
Las imágenes que me evocó el libro eran muy vívidas.
Photograph or illustration in a printed or digital medium.
We analyzed the images to better understand the article.
Analizamos las imágenes para entender mejor el artículo.

Etymology

From Latin 'imago', which means 'image' or 'representation'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

see images
observe visual representations
ver imágenes
mental images
representations in the mind
imágenes mentales
stock images
photographs stored for future use
imágenes de archivo

Related Words

image
Visual representation of something.
imagen
to imagine
To form mental images or conceptions.
imaginar
imagination
Ability to form new ideas or images.
imaginación

Slang Meanings

Visual representations shared on social media.
She always posts images on her Instagram.
Siempre publica imágenes en su Instagram.
Photographs that are quickly sent through messages.
She sent me some images via WhatsApp.
Me mandó algunas imágenes por WhatsApp.