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I 1. ['pɪktʃə(r)]1) (painting) quadro m., pittura f.; (drawing) disegno m.; (in book) illustrazione f.; (in child's book) figura f.; (in mind) immagine f.to paint a picture of sth. — dipingere qcs.
to paint sb.'s picture — fare il ritratto di qcn
2) fig. (description) descrizione f., quadro m.to paint a picture of sb., sth. — descrivere qcn., qcs.
to give o present a clear, accurate picture of sth. — fare un quadro chiaro, accurato di qcs
3) fot. foto(grafia) f.4) fig. (overview) situazione f.to put sb. in the picture — mettere qcn. al corrente
5) cinem. (film) film m.6) telev. immagine f.2.••II ['pɪktʃə(r)]to look o be a picture sembrare dipinto; her face was a picture! — la sua espressione la diceva lunga!
1) (form mental image of) immaginare [place, scene]* * *['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) quadro, ritratto, disegno2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografia, foto3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) film4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) immagine5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) fare un figurone6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) quadro, descrizione2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) immaginare- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures* * *I 1. ['pɪktʃə(r)]1) (painting) quadro m., pittura f.; (drawing) disegno m.; (in book) illustrazione f.; (in child's book) figura f.; (in mind) immagine f.to paint a picture of sth. — dipingere qcs.
to paint sb.'s picture — fare il ritratto di qcn
2) fig. (description) descrizione f., quadro m.to paint a picture of sb., sth. — descrivere qcn., qcs.
to give o present a clear, accurate picture of sth. — fare un quadro chiaro, accurato di qcs
3) fot. foto(grafia) f.4) fig. (overview) situazione f.to put sb. in the picture — mettere qcn. al corrente
5) cinem. (film) film m.6) telev. immagine f.2.••II ['pɪktʃə(r)]to look o be a picture sembrare dipinto; her face was a picture! — la sua espressione la diceva lunga!
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picture [ˈpɪkt∫ər]1. nouna. image f ; ( = photograph) photo f ; ( = painting) tableau m ; ( = portrait) portrait m ; ( = drawing) dessin m• a picture of David Hockney ( = portrait) un portrait de David Hockney• to paint/draw a picture faire un tableau/un dessin• OK, I get the picture (inf) ça va, j'ai compris• he is the or a picture of health il respire la santé• his face was a picture! (inf) son expression en disait long !c. ( = film) film m( = imagine) s'imaginer3. compounds* * *['pɪktʃə(r)] 1.1) ( visual depiction) ( painting) peinture f, tableau m; ( drawing) dessin m; ( in book) gen illustration f; ( in child's book) image f; ( in mind) image fto paint a picture of somebody/something — peindre quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) fig ( description) description fto paint a picture of somebody/something — dépeindre quelqu'un/quelque chose
to give ou present a clear picture of something — dépeindre quelque chose avec clarté
3) Photography photo f, photographie f6) Television image f2.pictures (colloq) plural noun3.transitive verb1) ( form mental image of) s'imaginer2) ( show in picture form)the vase (pictured above) is... — le vase (voir photo ci-dessus) est...
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A n1 ( visual depiction) ( painting) peinture f, tableau m ; ( drawing) dessin m ; ( in book) gen illustration f ; ( in child's book) image f ; ( in mind) image f ; to draw a picture of sb/sth faire un dessin de qn/qch ; to paint a picture of sb/sth peindre qn/qch ; to paint sb's picture faire le portrait de qn ;2 fig ( description) description f, tableau m ; to paint a picture of sb/sth dépeindre qn/qch ; to paint ou draw a gloomy/optimistic picture of sth donner une image sombre/optimiste de qch ; to give ou present a clear/accurate picture of sth dépeindre qch avec clarté/précision ;4 fig ( overview) situation f ; to get the picture comprendre la situation ; to put/keep sb in the picture mettre/tenir qn au courant ; to be in the picture être au courant ;C vtr1 ( form mental image of) s'imaginer, se représenter [person, place, scene] ;2 ( show in picture form) to be pictured être représenté ; the vase (pictured above) is… le vase (voir photo ci-dessus) est…to be the picture of health respirer la santé ; to be the picture of sb être le portrait tout craché de qn ; to look ou be a picture être ravissant ; her face was a picture! son expression en disait long!
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