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Meanings of
dark room
in English
Russian
camera obscura
Portuguese
câmara escura
Spanish
cámara óptica
Catalan
càmera obscura
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Optical device that projects an image of its surroundings on a screen.
camera obscura
camera ottica
optical room
Related terms
still camera
Russian
camera obscura
Synonyms
Examples for "
camera obscura
"
camera obscura
camera ottica
optical room
Examples for "
camera obscura
"
1
John Baptist della Porta described, though he did not invent, the
camera
obscura
.
2
The function of the eye as explained by the
camera
obscura
(70.
3
They have been created in order to give the
camera
obscura
something to do.
4
Only have a chance to create a
camera
obscura
?
5
The "periscope" is a device also of the nature of a
camera
obscura
.
Usage of
dark room
in English
1
They were buried in dust in the
dark
room
in the clock-tower.
2
Yuki Chan watched the play of the light in the half-
dark
room
.
3
The young man stood in the gloom of the
dark
room
aghast.
4
The whisper was welcome, it kept me company in the
dark
room
.
5
I thought of her in the
dark
room
,
waiting patiently for death.
6
She felt cold and uncomfortable suddenly in this severe and
dark
room
.
7
The path directly across from them led into a small,
dark
room
.
8
Betty closed the window hurriedly and stumbled back into the
dark
room
.
9
Shoe polish, he thought as they led him into the
dark
room
.
10
When dried in a
dark
room
,
the paper is fit for use.
11
Beyond the shop there was a little
dark
room
for the shop-boy.
12
On these marshes I am like a cat in a
dark
room
.
13
On either side of the interior niche is a small
dark
room
.
14
He made no answer, and retired once more into the
dark
room
.
15
Hazily I became aware that the
dark
room
was flooded with figures.
16
With beating heart I entered a
dark
room
at the appointed hour.
Other examples for "dark room"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
dark
room
dark
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
dark room
Russian
camera obscura
камера обскура
камера-обскура
Portuguese
câmara escura
Spanish
cámara óptica
cámara oscura
camara oscura
Catalan
càmera obscura
cambra obscura
cambra fosca
càmera fosca
Dark room
through the time
Dark room
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common