panorama
English
Etymology
From pan- (“all”) + Ancient Greek ὅρᾱμᾰ (hórāma, “view”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpæ.nəˈɹæ.mə/, /ˌpæ.nəˈɹɑːmə/
- Rhymes: -ɑːmə
Noun
panorama (plural panoramas or panoramata)
- An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.
- 1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess:
- He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.
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- A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene.
- (figuratively) A comprehensive survey.
Descendants
- German: Panorama
Translations
unbroken view of an entire surrounding area
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picture representing a continuous scene
figurative: comprehensive survey
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Albanian
Noun
panorama
- plural of panoramë
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpaː.noːˈraː.maː/
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Derived terms
- panoramadek
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.nɔ.ʁa.ma/
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Further reading
- “panorama” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
panorama n (definite singular panoramaet, indefinite plural panorama or panoramaer, definite plural panoramaene)
- a panorama
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
panorama n (definite singular panoramaet, indefinite plural panorama, definite plural panoramaa)
- a panorama
Derived terms
- panoramabilde, panoramabilete
- panoramautsikt
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.nɔˈra.ma/
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Declension
Derived terms
- panoramiczny
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /panorǎːma/
- Hyphenation: pa‧no‧ra‧ma
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /panoˈɾama/
Related terms
Further reading
- “panorama” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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