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kuvaus.

description (sketch or account of anything in words; a representation in language)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkuʋɑus/[ˈkuʋɑ̝us̠]
  1. description (sketch or account of anything in words; a representation in language)

  2. depiction, portrayal (lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual)

  3. shooting (action of taking photographs or recording film)

  4. photo shoot (session in which a photographer takes shots of an individual or group)

    especially · in-plural
  5. filming, recording (of video)

    especially · in-plural
  6. synonym of valokuvaus (“photography”)

  7. mapping, function

Where this word comes from

kuvata (“to describe; to depict; to take photographs; to film”) + -us

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.