English

Detailed Translations for picture from English to German

picture:

picture [the ~] noun

  1. the picture (portrait; image)
    die Abbildung; Bild; Porträt; Bildnis; der Konterfei; Abbilden
  2. the picture
    Bildnis; die Schönheit
  3. the picture (painting; canvas)
    – a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface 1
    Gemälde; Bild; die Malerei; die Darstellung
  4. the picture (closer description; depiction; portrayal; better picture)
    die Umschreibung; die Beschreibung; die Bezeichnung; die Erläuterung; die Charakterisierung; die nähere Beschreibung; die Darstellung; die Schilderung
  5. the picture (feature film; motion picture; movie; film)
    der Spielfilm
  6. the picture (film; movie)
    der Film; der Bildstreifen; der Streifen
  7. the picture (lively description; portrayal)
    die Lebendige Beschreibung; die Leinwand; die Malerei; die Darstellung
  8. the picture (image; digital image)
    – A pictorial graphic such as a digital photograph or illustration. 2

to picture verb (pictures, pictured, picturing)

  1. to picture (depict; portray; paint; describe)
    schildern; darstellen
    • schildern verb (schildere, schilderst, schildert, schilderte, schildertet, geschildert)
    • darstellen verb (stelle dar, stellst dar, stellt dar, stellte dar, stelltet dar, dargestellt)

Conjugations for picture:

present
  1. picture
  2. picture
  3. pictures
  4. picture
  5. picture
  6. picture
simple past
  1. pictured
  2. pictured
  3. pictured
  4. pictured
  5. pictured
  6. pictured
present perfect
  1. have pictured
  2. have pictured
  3. has pictured
  4. have pictured
  5. have pictured
  6. have pictured
past continuous
  1. was picturing
  2. were picturing
  3. was picturing
  4. were picturing
  5. were picturing
  6. were picturing
future
  1. shall picture
  2. will picture
  3. will picture
  4. shall picture
  5. will picture
  6. will picture
continuous present
  1. am picturing
  2. are picturing
  3. is picturing
  4. are picturing
  5. are picturing
  6. are picturing
subjunctive
  1. be pictured
  2. be pictured
  3. be pictured
  4. be pictured
  5. be pictured
  6. be pictured
diverse
  1. picture!
  2. let's picture!
  3. pictured
  4. picturing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for picture:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Abbilden image; picture; portrait painting; portraying
Abbildung image; picture; portrait graphic illustration; vision
Beschreibung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal characterisation; characterization; definition; definition of the meaning of a word; description; police description; profile; typification
Bezeichnung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal designation; expression; formulation; label; meaning; name; phrase; predicate; saying; statement; term; title; turn of phrase; wording
Bild canvas; digital image; image; painting; picture; portrait carving; ceremony; exhibition; image; performance; screen; sculpture; show; showing; snapshot; vision
Bildnis image; picture; portrait carving; image; likeness; portrait; sculpture
Bildstreifen film; movie; picture film; roll of film
Charakterisierung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal character description; character drawing; character painting; character profile; characterisation; characteristic; characterization; delineation of character; description of character; feature; hallmark; profile; quality; typification
Darstellung better picture; canvas; closer description; depiction; lively description; painting; picture; portrayal ceremony; draft; drawing; equivalent; exhibition; performance; show; showing; sketch
Erläuterung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal clarification; clearing; communication; decisive answer; definite answer; elucidation; enlightenment; explaining; explanation; information; interpretation; notice
Film film; movie; picture film; movie; roll of film
Gemälde canvas; painting; picture paintings
Konterfei image; picture; portrait likeness; portrait
Lebendige Beschreibung lively description; picture; portrayal
Leinwand lively description; picture; portrayal cloth; linen
Malerei canvas; lively description; painting; picture; portrayal art of painting; painting; paintwork
Porträt image; picture; portrait
Schilderung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal characterisation; characterization; profile; typification
Schönheit picture beautiful person; beauty; piece; prettiness
Spielfilm feature film; film; motion picture; movie; picture
Streifen film; movie; picture border; braid; film; fringe; label; lace; ribbon; rim; roll of film; strip; stripes; tress; trim; trimming
Umschreibung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal characterisation; characterization; definition; definition of the meaning of a word; description; equivalent; police description; profile; typification
nähere Beschreibung better picture; closer description; depiction; picture; portrayal
- characterisation; characterization; delineation; depiction; exposure; icon; ikon; image; impression; mental picture; painting; photo; photograph; pic; pictorial matter; scene; video; word picture; word-painting
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
darstellen depict; describe; paint; picture; portray act; act a part; depict; describe; display; dramatise; dramatize; draw; exhibit; figure; impersonate; imply; indicate; interpret; outline; paint; perform; personify; play; play the role of; play-act; point to; portray; pose; pretend; represent; show; signify; sketch; stand for; suggest
schildern depict; describe; paint; picture; portray cover; define; depict; describe; explain; expound; make clear; make explicit; outline; recount; report; say; sketch; tell
- depict; envision; fancy; figure; image; project; render; see; show; visualise; visualize
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Digitalbild digital image; image; picture

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Related Definitions for "picture":

  1. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface1
    • his pictures hang in the Louvre1
  2. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material1
  3. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface1
    • they showed us the pictures of their wedding1
  4. a typical example of some state or quality1
    • the very picture of a modern general1
    • she was the picture of despair1
  5. a clear and telling mental image1
    • he had no clear picture of himself or his world1
  6. the visible part of a television transmission1
    • they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone1
  7. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text1
    • the dictionary had many pictures1
  8. a graphic or vivid verbal description1
    • the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland1
  9. a situation treated as an observable object1
    • the political picture is favorable1
  10. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind1
  11. show in, or as in, a picture1
  12. A pictorial graphic such as a digital photograph or illustration.2

Wiktionary Translations for picture:

picture
noun
  1. representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc
  2. photograph
  3. informal: cinema
verb
  1. to make a picture of
  2. to imagine or envision
picture
noun
  1. ein auf einen Träger (etwa eine Leinwand) aufgebrachtes Bild
  2. mit Hilfe eines Fotoapparat erzeugtes Bild
  3. Kurzwort für „Bilddatei“
  4. Vorstellung
  5. Anblick
  6. Spiegelung
  7. Fotografie
  8. Fernsehbild
  9. (künstlerische) zweidimensionale Darstellung und Wiedergabe in Form eines Gemäldes, einer Zeichnung etc. oder
  10. etwas bildlich, grafisch, durch optische oder elektronische Verfahren oder symbolisch Dargestelltes, etwas Abgebildetes, eine mehr oder weniger gute Kopie des eigentlichen, realen Bildes realer Gegenstände, Personen, Situationen,..

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
picture Zeichnung; Bild; Grafik; Skizze; Illustration dessin — Représentation d’objets (sens général)
picture erdichten; sich einbilden; sich vorstellen imaginer — Se représenter quelque chose dans l’esprit.
picture Foto photographie — Image.
picture Bild; Gemälde tableau — Peinture déplaçable

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