la
feminine
/fo.to/
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Translation
photo, photograph
Word origin
A clipping of photographie, coined from Greek phos, photos ('light') and graphein ('to write, draw'). The English 'photo' and 'photograph' share this source.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- phos, photos
- English cognates
- photo, photograph, phosphorus
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralphotos
Examples
cousine ?
Have you seen your cousin's wedding photo?
.
She takes photos everywhere she goes.
rappelle souvenirs.
This photo reminds me of good memories.
?
Can you take a photo of us in front of the tower?
vieille soixante.
This old family photo dates from the sixties.
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