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Meanings of picture in English

Portuguese
película
Catalan
pel·lícula
Spanish
película
Wikidata

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.

      película
      Portuguese
      figura
      Catalan
      foto
      Spanish
      foto
      Wikidata

      A visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface.

            figura
            Portuguese
            visualizar
            Catalan
            veure
            Spanish
            ver
            Wikidata

            Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind.

                visualizar
                Portuguese
                foto
                Catalan
                exposició
                Spanish
                exposición
                Wikidata

                A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material.

                      foto
                      Usage of picture in English
                      1
                      However, the reports present a very positive picture, especially at primary level.
                      The Irish Times
                      2
                      Public opinion polls on the EU referendum question give a confused picture.
                      Reuters
                      3
                      A recent State Department report on state-sponsored terrorism paints a different picture.
                      Wired
                      4
                      Popular films did, however, break into the best picture race last year.
                      Reuters
                      5
                      Public opinion polls on the proposition so far give no clear picture.
                      Reuters
                      6
                      The picture was, of course, the latest of his adventures in Europe.
                      The Irish Times
                      7
                      However, as one Israeli official pointed out, disinformation obscured the true picture.
                      The Guardian
                      8
                      Its clinical picture is often alarming; thus it needs fast differential diagnosis.
                      Pubmed
                      9
                      We'll never have a true picture of reality; it just doesn't exist.
                      Geektastic
                      10
                      Often a clearer picture comes from the number of people in work.
                      The Irish Times
                      11
                      Just one more time, in case you can't believe the picture either.
                      The South African
                      12
                      LED works just fine, and can produce a pretty darned good picture.
                      Wired
                      13
                      Eleven years ago Oliver Stone made a powerful motion picture called JFK.
                      The Guardian
                      14
                      None of those previous five have managed to win best picture, however.
                      The South African
                      15
                      Other places, more isolated and far from villages, offer a different picture.
                      Reuters
                      16
                      After much research, I found several free resources for online picture books.
                      Wired