picture frame

English

Etymology

Compound of picture +‎ frame.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɪktʃə ˌfɹeɪm/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/

Noun

picture frame (plural picture frames)

The frame into which a picture is placed.

Synonyms

photo frame

Translations

frame into which a picture is placed

Chickasaw: hattak holbaafokha'
Dutch: fotolijst (nl) f
German: Bilderrahmen (de) m
Limburgish: fotolies f, Bele̩rrǫǫm m or n
Portuguese: porta-retratos (pt) m

Further reading

“picture frame” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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