picture

[US]/ˈpɪktʃə(r)/
[UK]/ˈpɪktʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. uwakilishi au picha ya kuona iliyochorwa, kuchorwa, au kupigwa picha; maelezo au taswira dhahiri; filamu; mandarao ya kupendeza.
vt. kuunda uwakilishi wa kuona kupitia kuchora au kuchora; kufafanua au kuonyesha kupitia uongozi wa akili.
Word Forms
Pluralpictures
Past Tensepictured
Present Participlepicturing
Third Person Singularpictures
Past Participlepictured

Phrases & Collocations

take a picture

chukua picha

picture frame

suruali ya picha

picture gallery

ghafla ya picha

picture book

kitabu cha picha

in the picture

katika picha

the picture of

picha ya

take pictures

chukua picha

big picture

picha kubwa

get the picture

elewa

motion picture

filamu

best picture

picha bora

draw a picture

toa picha

picture tube

nyuzi ya picha

vivid picture

picha ya wazi

picture processing

uchambuzi wa picha

word picture

picha ya maneno

moving picture

picha inayohamishwa

new year picture

picha ya mwaka mpya

Example Sentences

The picture is muzzy.

Picha hiyo ni hafifu.

This is a poetical picture of the landscape.

Hii ni picha ya mashairi ya mandarao.

a picture of a cute kitten.

picha ya kitoto cha paka ambalo ni mzuri.

the picture is very fuzzy.

picha ni ndogo sana.

draw a picture of a tree.

toa picha ya mti.

a picture on an adjacent page

picha kwenye ukurasa jirani

The conception of the picture is undeveloped.

Mawazo ya picha hayajakamilishwa.

The picture is true to life.

Picha inawakilisha ukweli.

fix a picture on the wall

kurekebisha picha kwenye ukuta

engrave a picture on a shell

achora picha kwenye kumbu.

a Shakespearean picture of guilt.

picha ya Shakespeare ya hatia.

took a picture of us.

tulichukua picha yetu.

to fix a picture on the wall

kurekebisha picha kwenye ukuta

to frame a picture in wood

kutoa sura ya picha kwenye mbao.

to hang a picture on the wall

kutoa picha ukutani.

The television picture's muzzy.

Picha ya televisheni ni hafifu.

Turn the picture round.

Geukisha picha.

The picture will reproduce well.

Picha itafanikiwa vizuri.

The picture is even with the window.

Picha inalingana na dirisha.

Real-world Examples

Let's take a picture, you and me.

Hebu tupigie picha, wewe na mimi.

Source: Classic children's song animation Super Simple Songs

Is this a consistent picture that we're seeing?

Je, hii ni picha thabiti ambayo tunaiona?

Source: NPR News September 2018 Compilation

If not, then we have to look at who might have painted that picture.

Usiokote, basi tunapaswa kuangalia ni nani aliyerukarua picha hiyo.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

You're literally incapable of seeing the bigger picture.

Huwezi kuona mchezo mzima.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

We're going to draw some pictures in Renmin Park.

Tutachora picha kadhaa katika Hifadhi ya Renmin.

Source: People's Education Press PEP Elementary School English Grade 6 Upper Volume

Hey, at least the picture went viral.

Sawa, angalau picha ilisambaa kwa kasi.

Source: CNN Selected May 2016 Collection

Somebody will be there to take the picture.

Atakuwa mtu huko kuchukua picha.

Source: 2019 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

It's a mixed picture over the next few days.

Ni picha mchanganyao katika siku chache zijazo.

Source: Past English Major Level 4 Listening Exam Questions (with Translations)

We're just not seeing the full picture.

Hatuioni picha yote.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

There are some pictures in the room.

Kuna picha kadhaa chumbani.

Source: New Concept English: American Edition, Book 1 (Translation)

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