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picture meaning in Tamil

படம் paṭam

UK/ˈpɪk.t͡ʃə/

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picture in Tamil: படம் (paṭam), புகைப்படம் (pukaippaṭam), திரைப்படம் (tiraippaṭam), படம்பிடி (paṭampiṭi). In English, picture means a representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.

Tamil words for picture

representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc
படம் paṭam
photograph
புகைப்படம் pukaippaṭam
cinema
திரைப்படம் tiraippaṭam, படம் paṭam
to take a picture of
படம்பிடி paṭampiṭi, படமெடு paṭameṭu
to imagine or envision
நினை niṉai, கற்பனை செய் kaṟpaṉai cey

English meaning of picture

  1. noun A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
  2. noun An image; a representation as in the imagination.
  3. noun A painting.
  4. noun A photograph.

Full definition of picture

picture in a sentence

  • There was a picture hanging above the fireplace.
  • I took a picture of the church.
  • Casablanca is my all-time favorite picture.

Synonyms of picture

picture in other languages

Questions about picture in Tamil

What is the meaning of picture in Tamil?
Picture in Tamil is படம் (paṭam), புகைப்படம் (pukaippaṭam), திரைப்படம் (tiraippaṭam), படம்பிடி (paṭampiṭi).
picture என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Picture: படம் (paṭam), புகைப்படம் (pukaippaṭam), திரைப்படம் (tiraippaṭam), படம்பிடி (paṭampiṭi).
What does picture mean in English?
Picture means a representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: picture (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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