primer plano

m.

1 foreground.

2 close up, closeup.

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primer plano

(foto, cine) close-up

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masculino (Fot) close-up (shot); en primero primero (Art) in the foreground

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(n.) = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront

Ex. People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.

Ex. Apple's Mouse is currently restricted to the Lisa microcomputer: it can be seen clearly in the foreground of Fig.9.4.

Ex. An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.

Ex. The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.

Ex. The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game.

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masculino (Fot) close-up (shot); en primero primero (Art) in the foreground

* * *

(n.) = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront

Ex: People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.

Ex: Apple's Mouse is currently restricted to the Lisa microcomputer: it can be seen clearly in the foreground of Fig.9.4.

Ex: An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.

Ex: The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.

Ex: The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game.