take a picture



take a picture

Photograph, as in I'd love to take a picture of your garden. This idiom was first used in the 1600s for making a drawing or other portrayal. It was transferred to photography in the mid-1800s.
See also: picture, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ČRtomir-Slovene
Tamid-Arabic
Andrea (2)AN-dree-ə (English), an-DRAY-ə (English), ahn-DRE-ah (German)English, German, Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, Cr
KaeleaKAY-leeEnglish (Rare)
Susannezoo-ZAH-nə (German), soo-SAN-ne (Danish)German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Serafim-Russian, Romanian, Macedonian