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fotografiar

English translation of fotografiar

photograph

The Spanish word 'fotografiar' translates to 'photograph' in English. It is a verb that is used to describe the action of creating images by recording light or other types of radiant energy, typically with a camera. This verb may also be employed contextually to talk about preserving memories, documenting an event, or capturing a specific situation or object through the lens of a camera.


Example sentences using: fotografiar

Voy a fotografiar el paisaje.

English translation of Voy a fotografiar el paisaje.

I'm going to photograph the landscape.

In this sentence, the verb 'fotografiar' is used to describe the action of taking a photograph of the landscape. This is an action that the speaker is planning to do in the immediate future.

Ella prefiere fotografiar personas.

English translation of Ella prefiere fotografiar personas.

She prefers to photograph people.

Here, the verb 'fotografiar' is used in the infinitive form after the verb 'prefiere' (prefers). The speaker is expressing a general preference for photographing people over other possible subjects.

¿Puedo fotografiar tu perro?

English translation of ¿Puedo fotografiar tu perro?

Can I photograph your dog?

In this question, the speaker is asking for permission to take a photograph. The word 'fotografiar' is used in the infinitive form after the modal verb 'puedo' (can).

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