caméra
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English camera, itself from New Latin camera obscura (“dark chamber”), from Latin camera (“chamber, bedchamber”). Doublet of chambre, which was inherited from Latin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcaméra f (plural caméras)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Turkish: kamera
Further reading
edit- “caméra”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English camera, from New Latin camera obscura (“dark chamber”), from Latin camera (“chamber, bedchamber”), from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, “anything with an arched cover, a covered carriage or boat, a vaulted chamber, a vault”).
Noun
editcaméra m (plural caméras)
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- caméra digital (“digital camera”)
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