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close-up en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkləʊsʌp/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In near proximity.
    • A worldwide TV audience had a close-up view of the astronauts when they splashed down and as they emerged from the bobbing spaceship they call Gumdrop. 1969 March 21, “Science: Rousing End to a Relaxed Flight”, in Time:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
closeup alternative lexicographic

Relateds

close-up lens

close-up en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkləʊsʌp/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame.
    • All right, Mr DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up. 1950, Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, D.M. Marshman Jr., Sunset Blvd.:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
close-ups Number=Plur lexicographic
closeup alternative lexicographic

Relateds

wide shot · two shot

Translations (23)

he תַּקְרִיב (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · bg близък план (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · es primer plano (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · nb nærbilde (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · fi lähikuva (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · fa کلوزآپ (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · fr plan rapproché (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · nn nærbilde (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · ru кру́пный план (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · nn nærbilete (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · sv närbild (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · ja クローズアップ (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · pl zbliżenie (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · pt close-up (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · fr gros plan (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · pt close (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · eo foto de proksima distanco (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · ko 클로즈업 (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · is nærmynd (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · it primo piano (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · cmn 特寫 /特写 (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · de Nahaufnahme (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale) · da nærbillede (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale)

wikidata: Q296001