image

• Nom désignant une représentation visuelle, une ressemblance ou une illustration d'une personne, d'un objet ou d'une scène, souvent créée par photographie, dessin ou moyens numériques.

A noun referring to a visual representation, likeness, or picture of a person, object, or scene, often created through photography, drawing, or digital means.

1. A1formal

   A picture, photograph, or other visual representation of something.

   Représentation visuelle

   • She took a beautiful image of the sunset.
   • The image on the screen was very clear.
   • He found an image of the old castle online.

   Synonymesdepictiongraphicillustrationlikenessphotophotographpictureportraitrenderingrepresentation

2. Mental pictureB1formal

   A mental representation or idea of something.

   Image mentale

   • The book created a vivid image of life in the 19th century.
   • I have a clear image of my childhood home in my mind.
   • The poem evokes an image of peace and tranquility.

   Synonymesconceptionideaimpressionmental imagemental picturenotionpicturevisionvisualization

   Antonymesactualityreality

3. Public perceptionB2formal

   The impression or reputation that a person, company, or organization has in the public eye.

   image publique

   • The company is working to improve its public image.
   • His image as a leader was damaged by the scandal.
   • She carefully manages her image on social media.

   Synonymesnamepersonaprofilereputationreputestandingstature

• Verbe signifiant former une image mentale ou une représentation de quelque chose ; visualiser ou se représenter dans l'esprit.

A verb meaning to form a mental picture or representation of something; to visualize or conceive.

1. B2formal

   To form a mental picture or idea of something.

   Se représenter mentalement

   • She imaged a peaceful landscape in her mind.
   • He imaged the perfect outcome of the project.
   • Try to image yourself succeeding in the interview.

   Synonymesconceivedreamenvisageenvisionfancyimaginepicture

2. Represent or portrayB2formal

   To create a visual representation of something, often through art or technology.

   Représenter ou dépeindre

   • The artist imaged the scene using watercolors.
   • The satellite imaged the entire coastline.
   • The software can image the internal structure of the object.

   Synonymesdepictdrawillustratepaintpictureportrayrenderrepresent