hologram
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
holo- + -gram, from Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + γραμμή (grammḗ, “letter, line”), coined by Hungarian-born British scientist Dennis Gabor in 1948, the 1971 Nobel prize winner in physics for his work in holography.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɒləɡɹæm/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
hologram (plural holograms)
- A three-dimensional image of an object created by holography.
- Synonym: holograph
- 1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 233:
- He turned his head and stared out to sea, longing for the hologram logo of Fuji Electric, for the drone of a helicopter, anything at all.
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Related terms
Translations
three-dimensional image created by holography
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Further reading
- holography on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Czech
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Danish
Declension
Declension of hologram
neuter gender |
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hologram | hologrammet | hologrammer | hologrammerne |
genitive | holograms | hologrammets | hologrammers | hologrammernes |
References
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed, probably from English. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦoː.loːˈɣrɑm/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ho‧lo‧gram
- Rhymes: -ɑm
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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English hologram, French hologramme, German Hologramm, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos) + γραμμή (grammḗ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xɔˈlɔɡ.ram/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɡram
- Syllabification: ho‧log‧ram
Noun
hologram m inan (related adjective hologramowy)
- (photography) hologram (recording of an interference pattern that can reproduce a 3D light field using diffraction)
- security hologram (shiny metallic mark placed on a product, banknote, or document, allowing it to be recognized as original)
Declension
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦɔlɔɡram]
Noun
hologram m inan (genitive singular hologramu, nominative plural hologramy, genitive plural hologramov, declension pattern of dub)
Declension
Declension of hologram
singular | plural | |
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nominative | hologram | hologramy |
genitive | hologramu | hologramov |
dative | hologramu | hologramom |
accusative | hologram | hologramy |
locative | holograme | hologramoch |
instrumental | hologramom | hologrammi |
References
- “hologram”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Swedish
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Nominative | hologram | hologrammet | hologram | hologrammen |
Genitive | holograms | hologrammets | holograms | hologrammens |
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