English Online Dictionary. What means photographer? What does photographer mean?
English
Etymology
From photograph + -er, from Ancient Greek φωτός (phōtós), genitive singular of φῶς (phôs, “light”) (fōs) and γράφω (gráphō, “I write”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /fəˈtɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/
- (US) IPA(key): /fəˈtɑɡɹəfɚ/
- (Indic) IPA(key): /ˈpʰoːʈoːˌɡɾæfa(ɾ)/, [ˈf-]
Noun
photographer (plural photographers)
- (photography) One who takes photographs, typically as an occupation.
Synonyms
- lensman, lenswoman, photog, tog
- photographist (dated)
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- rephotograph