Significato di picture in italiano

• 0 a drawing, painting, or photograph of something or someone -- quadro, disegno, foto, immagine

  • She has pictures of pop stars all over her bedroom. La sua camera è ricoperta di immagini di pop star.

  • Did you take many pictures (= photograph many things) while you were in Sydney? Hai fatto molte foto quando eri a Sydney?

• 1 a movie -- film

  • It won an Oscar for best picture. Ha vinto l’Oscar per il miglior film.

• 2 an idea of what something is like -- immagine, quadro

  • After watching the news, I have a clearer picture of what is happening. Dopo aver guardato il telegiornale ho un quadro più chiaro di quello che sta succedendo.

• 3 an image seen on a television or cinema screen -- immagine

  • We can’t get a clear picture. Non riusciamo ad ottenere un’immagine nitida.

• 4 the cinema -- il cinema

  • I really fancy going to the pictures tonight. Ho proprio voglia di andare al cinema stasera.

• 5 to imagine something in a particular way -- figurarsi

  • The house was very different from how I pictured it. La casa era molto diversa da come me l’immaginavo.

• 6 a painting or drawing -- quadro, ritratto, disegno

  • This is a picture of my mother.

• 7 a photograph -- fotografia, foto

  • I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.

• 8 a cinema film -- film

  • There’s a good picture on at the cinema tonight.

• 9 (with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something) -- immagine

  • She looked the picture of health/happiness.

• 10 (with a) a beautiful sight -- fare un figurone

  • She looked a picture in her new dress.

• 11 a clear description -- quadro, descrizione

  • He gave me a good picture of what was happening.

• 12 to imagine -- immaginare

  • I can picture the scene.