Como Pronunciar "obscura"

word

ub-SKYOOR-uh

Definição

'Obscura' is a Latin word meaning 'dark' or 'hidden', most commonly known from the term 'camera obscura', an early device used to project images. Standalone, it rarely appears in English except in technical or artistic contexts.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

əbˈskjʊɹə

Inglês Britânico

əbˈskjʊərə

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

ub-SKYOOR-uh

Ouça em Contexto

The artist built a camera obscura to study light and shadow.

A camera obscura projects an image onto a surface inside a darkened room.

The term 'obscura' comes from Latin and means 'dark'.

You can make a simple camera obscura with a box and some paper.