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neuter

ˈfoːto

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Translation

the photo, picture

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Word origin

Shortened from Fotografie, ultimately from Greek phos (light) and graphein (to write).

Origin
Greek
Root
phos + graphein
English cognates
photograph, photo

Grammar

Genderneuter
PluralFotos

Examples

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Can you take a photo of us?

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She has many old photos of her family.

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I will send you the photo by email.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 6: Words 641-650.