photographic

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌfoʊtəˈɡɹæfɪk/, [ˌfoʊɾəˈɡɹæfɪk]

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• Rhymes: -æfɪk

Adjective

photographic (comparative more photographic, superlative most photographic)

1. Pertaining to photographs or photography.

   This shop stocks all the latest photographic equipment.

2. (figurative) Synonym of accurate

   What each evangelist preserved is not a photographic reproduction of the words and deeds of Jesus, but an interpretative portrait delineated in accord with the special needs of the early church.

   — Bruce Metzger

Derived terms

• photographic artist
• photographic emulsion
• photographic interpretation
• photographic memory
• photographic paper
• photographic plate

 

Translations

of or pertaining to photographs

• Asturian: fotográficu
• Belarusian: фатаграфі́чны (fatahrafíčny)
• Catalan: fotogràfic
• Czech: fotografický (cs) m
• Dutch: fotografisch (nl)
• French: photographique (fr)
• Galician: fotográfico (gl)
• German: fotografisch
• Greek: φωτογραφικός (el) (fotografikós)
• Indonesian: fotografis (id)
• Irish: fótagrafach
• Latvian: fotogrāfisks
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fotografisk

  Nynorsk: fotografisk

• Occitan: fotografic (oc)
• Polish: fotograficzny (pl)
• Portuguese: fotográfico (pt)
• Russian: фотографи́ческий (ru) (fotografíčeskij)
• Slovak: fotografije
• Spanish: fotográfico (es)
• Swedish: fotografisk (sv)
• Tagalog: sangnginagin
• Ukrainian: фотографі́чний (fotohrafíčnyj)
• Volapük: fotografotik

of or pertaining to photography

• Asturian: fotográficu
• Belarusian: фатаграфі́чны (fatahrafíčny)
• Catalan: fotogràfic
• Czech: fotografický (cs) m
• Dutch: fotografisch (nl)
• French: photographique (fr)
• Galician: fotográfico (gl)
• German: fotografisch
• Greek: φωτογραφικός (el) (fotografikós)
• Hungarian: fotográfiai (hu)
• Irish: fótagrafach
• Latvian: fotogrāfisks
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fotografisk

  Nynorsk: fotografisk

• Occitan: fotografic (oc)
• Polish: fotograficzny (pl)
• Portuguese: fotográfico (pt)
• Russian: фотографи́ческий (ru) (fotografíčeskij)
• Spanish: fotográfico (es)
• Tagalog: sangnginagin
• Ukrainian: фотографі́чний (fotohrafíčnyj)
• Volapük: fotografik (vo), (older term, obsolete) fotogafik, (older term) litamagik

Anagrams

• phagotrophic