diapositive en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) English dia- English positive English diapositive From dia- + positive.
Meanings
- (qualifier:graphic arts) An image suitable to overlay (superimpose) over another (as for example a gel for an overhead projector, a slide that complements another slide as a superimposition for it, or a digital virtual equivalent of these); its coloration is adjusted to contrast with the underlying image (for example, text may be white instead of black in areas where the background is dark).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diapositives | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (21)
id diapositif (photography: slide) · es diapositiva (photography: slide) · hu diakép (photography: slide) · hu dia (photography: slide) · ru диапозити́в (photography: slide) · pt slide (photography: slide) · sv diapositiv (photography: slide) · ru слайд (photography: slide) · fr diapositive (photography: slide) · pt diapositivo (photography: slide) · hu diapozitív (photography: slide) · be дыяпазіты́ў (photography: slide) · nl dia (photography: slide) · ca diapositiva (photography: slide) · nl diapositief (photography: slide) · it diapositiva (photography: slide) · pl diapozytyw (photography: slide) · fi diapositiivi (photography: slide) · de Dia (photography: slide) · et diapositiiv (photography: slide) · de Diapositiv (photography: slide)