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1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) pintura, cuadro, retrato2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografía3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) película, filme4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) imagen5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) (estar) guapísimo/precioso6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) descripción
2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) imaginar, figurarse- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
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picture1 n dibujo / retrato / cuadro / ilustraciónpicture2 vb imaginarsehow do you picture life in the future? ¿cómo te imaginas la vida en el futuro?tr['pɪkʧəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (painting) pintura, cuadro; (portrait) retrato; (drawing) dibujo, grabado; (illustration) ilustración nombre femenino, lámina; (photograph) fotografía, foto nombre femenino2 (account, description) descripción nombre femenino; (mental picture) imagen nombre femenino, idea, impresión nombre femenino4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (film) película1 (imagine) imaginarse, verse1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL el cine\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a picture of health rebosar saludto be (as pretty as) a picture ser precioso,-ato be pictured (in press) aparecer en la fototo get the picture entender, enterarseto put somebody in the picture poner a alguien al corrientepicture book libro ilustradopicture frame marcopicture postcard tarjeta postalpicture window ventanal nombre masculino1) depict: representar2) imagine: imaginarsecan you picture it?: ¿te lo puedes imaginar?picture n1) : cuadro m (pintado o dibujado), ilustración f, fotografía f2) description: descripción f3) image: imagen fhe's the picture of his father: es la viva imagen de su padre4) movie: película fn.• cuadro s.m.• escena s.f.• fotografía s.f.• grabado s.m.• gráfico s.m.• ilustración s.f.• imagen s.f.• película s.f.• pintura s.f.• retrato s.m.v.• dibujar v.• pintar v.
I 'pɪktʃər, 'pɪktʃə(r)1)a) ( illustration) ilustración f; ( drawing) dibujo m; ( painting) cuadro m, pintura f; ( print) cuadro m, lámina f; ( portrait) retrato mto draw a picture of something — hacer* un dibujo de algo, dibujar algo
to paint a picture of something/somebody — pintar algo/a alguien
the book paints a gloomy picture of... — el libro pinta un cuadro sombrío de...
to be as pretty as a picture — ser* precioso: (before n)
picture frame — marco m
picture gallery — ( museum) pinacoteca f, museo m; ( shop) galería f de arte
b) ( photo) foto fto take a picture of something/somebody — sacarle* or tomarle or (Esp tb) hacerle* una foto a algo/alguien
2) ( situation) panorama mto get the picture — (colloq)
you're not welcome here, get the picture? — aquí no eres bienvenido ¿entiendes or te enteras?
to put somebody in the picture — poner* a alguien al tanto (de la situación)
3) ( idea) idea f4) (TV) imagen f5) ( Cin)a) ( movie) película f6)a) ( embodiment) imagen fb) ( beautiful sight) espectáculo mdoesn't she look a picture? — ¿no está preciosa?
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a) ( imagine) imaginarseb) ( depict) (usu pass)['pɪktʃǝ(r)]the minister, pictured here next to... — el ministro, que aparece en la foto junto a...
1. N1) (Art) (=print, engraving) cuadro m; (=drawing) dibujo m; (=painting) cuadro m, pintura f; (=portrait) retrato m•
to draw a picture (of sth/sb) — hacer un dibujo (de algo/algn)•
to paint a picture (of sth/sb) — pintar un cuadro (de algo/algn)pretty 1., 1)to paint sb's picture — pintar un retrato de algn, pintar a algn
2) (=photo) foto f, fotografía f•
to take a picture of sth/sb — hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una foto a algo/algnwe all had our pictures taken — todos nos hicimos or (esp LAm) sacamos fotos
4) (=personification)5) (=wonderful sight)his face was a picture — ¡vaya cara que puso!, ¡vieras or hubieras visto su cara! (LAm)
6) (=situation) panorama myou have to look at the whole picture — tienes que considerar la situación or el panorama en conjunto
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where do I come or fit into the picture? * — ¿qué pinto yo or dónde encajo yo en todo esto? *, ¿cuál es mi papel en todo esto?do you get the picture? — ¿te enteras? *, ¿lo captas? *
he was a bit unsure in the job at first but he soon got the picture — al principio no se sentía muy seguro de cómo hacer su trabajo pero pronto le cogió el truco *
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to put sb in the picture (about sth) — poner a algn al corriente or al tanto (de algo)7) (=idea)these figures give the general picture — estas cifras ofrecen una idea general or una visión de conjunto
I have a picture in my mind of how I want it to look — tengo una imagen mental del aspecto que quiero que tenga
8) (TV) imagen f9) (esp US) (Cine) película f(Brit) † motion 4.2. VT1) (=imagine) imaginarseI never pictured you as a family man — nunca te imaginé or te vi como hombre de familia
2) (=portray) (in painting, film, novel) representar(in photograph)his wife, pictured with him above — su mujer, que figura con él en la foto de arriba
the documentary pictured the police as good-natured fools — el documental pintaba a la policía como si fueran un hatajo de tontos con buen corazón, el documental representaba a la policía como un hatajo de tontos con buen corazón
3.CPDpicture book N — libro m ilustrado
picture frame N — marco m
picture gallery N — (=shop) galería f de arte; (=museum) museo m de pintura, pinacoteca f; (in stately home) galería f de cuadros
picture hat N — pamela f
picture house † N — cine m
picture library N — biblioteca f fotográfica
picture message N — mensaje m con foto
picture messaging N — (envío m de) mensajes mpl con foto
picture palace † N — cine m
picture phone N — teléfono m con cámara
picture postcard N — (tarjeta f) postal f
picture rail N — moldura para colgar cuadros
picture tube N — (TV) tubo m de imagen
picture window N — ventanal m
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I ['pɪktʃər, 'pɪktʃə(r)]1)a) ( illustration) ilustración f; ( drawing) dibujo m; ( painting) cuadro m, pintura f; ( print) cuadro m, lámina f; ( portrait) retrato mto draw a picture of something — hacer* un dibujo de algo, dibujar algo
to paint a picture of something/somebody — pintar algo/a alguien
the book paints a gloomy picture of... — el libro pinta un cuadro sombrío de...
to be as pretty as a picture — ser* precioso: (before n)
picture frame — marco m
picture gallery — ( museum) pinacoteca f, museo m; ( shop) galería f de arte
b) ( photo) foto fto take a picture of something/somebody — sacarle* or tomarle or (Esp tb) hacerle* una foto a algo/alguien
2) ( situation) panorama mto get the picture — (colloq)
you're not welcome here, get the picture? — aquí no eres bienvenido ¿entiendes or te enteras?
to put somebody in the picture — poner* a alguien al tanto (de la situación)
3) ( idea) idea f4) (TV) imagen f5) ( Cin)a) ( movie) película f6)a) ( embodiment) imagen fb) ( beautiful sight) espectáculo mdoesn't she look a picture? — ¿no está preciosa?
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a) ( imagine) imaginarseb) ( depict) (usu pass)the minister, pictured here next to... — el ministro, que aparece en la foto junto a...
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