Translation
camera, chamber, room
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Word origin
From Latin camera ('vaulted room, chamber'), borrowed from Greek kamara ('anything with an arched cover'). The photographic sense is a shortening of camera obscura. English 'chamber' and 'camera' share the root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- camera
- English cognates
- chamber, camera
Grammar
Examples
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The security camera showed everything that happened that night.
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I need to buy a new camera before the trip abroad.
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The politicians discussed the law in the chamber for hours.
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Smile at the camera, we are going to take a photo.
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He left the camera in the taxi and never got it back.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 10: cámara, servicio, asegurar and 7 more words.