photomontage

pho·to·mon·tage

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [foh-tuh-mon-tahzh]
- /ˌfoʊ tə mɒnˈtɑʒ/
- /ˌfəʊ.təʊ.mɒn.ˈtɑːʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foh-tuh-mon-tahzh]
- /ˌfoʊ tə mɒnˈtɑʒ/

Definitions of photomontage word

noun photomontage a combination of several photographs joined together for artistic effect or to show more of the subject than can be shown in a single photograph. 1
noun photomontage the technique of producing a composite picture by combining several photographs: used esp in advertising 0
noun photomontage the composite picture so produced 0
noun photomontage montage done in or with photographs 0

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Origin of photomontage

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; photo- + montage

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Parts of speech for Photomontage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Photomontage

photomontage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

photomontage usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for photomontage

noun photomontage

collage — A collage is a picture that has been made by sticking pieces of coloured paper and cloth onto paper.
found art — art comprised of found objects.

All 2 Synonyms of photomontage

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