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фотография

photography

Meaning of фотография

taking photos

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Russian[fətəˈɡrafʲijə]
Russianфотогрэфи
photography
фотография - photography
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фотография with English translation

фотография usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She joined a weekend photography workshop to learn lighting.

Она записалась на уик-энд мастер-класс по фотографии, чтобы научиться работать со светом.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He practices photography by taking pictures of parks each weekend.

Каждые выходные он практикуется в фотографии, снимая парки.

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фотография belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

фотографияphotography
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

фотография synonyms

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What's the difference between фотография / фото / снимок / фотосъёмка

🇷🇺Russian
фотография

A general word for an image made with a camera. It can mean either the process or the finished picture depending on context.

B1Very Often

I like taking photography on vacation.

Я люблю делать фотографию на отдыхе.

Ф
🇷🇺Russian
фото

A conversational short form of “photography”; usually refers to a finished photo or a set of photos.

B1Very Often

Send me the photo from the walk.

Скинь мне фото с прогулки.

С
🇷🇺Russian
снимок

A single image taken by a camera; emphasizes one particular shot rather than the art or process.

B1Very Often

This shot turned out very sharp.

Этот снимок получился очень чётким.

Ф
🇷🇺Russian
фотосъёмка

The process of taking photos, especially as a job, event, or organized shoot.

B1Often

We have a photo shoot in the studio tomorrow.

Завтра у нас фотосъёмка в студии.

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How to pronounce фотография and what this word means

фотография translation: photography. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce фотография

[fətəˈɡrafʲijə]

фотография translation

photography

фотография examples

She joined a weekend photography workshop to learn lighting.

фотография transcription

[fətəˈɡrafʲijə], фотогрэфи

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фотография meaning: what does it mean?

получение изображений с помощью фотоаппарата

фотография pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

фотография is pronounced as [fətəˈɡrafʲijə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

фотография definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She joined a weekend photography workshop to learn lighting. Translation: Она записалась на уик-энд мастер-класс по фотографии, чтобы научиться работать со светом.

Is фотография part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, фотография (photography) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is фотография part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, фотография (photography) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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