daguerréotype

See also: daguerreotype and daguerréotypé

French

Etymology

Named after the inventor, Jacques Daguerre

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.ɡɛ.ʁe.ɔ.tip/, /da.ɡe.ʁe.ɔ.tip/

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Noun

daguerréotype m (plural daguerréotypes)

1. (photography) daguerreotype (type of photograph)
2. (photography) daguerreotypy (method of producing these photographs)

Verb

daguerréotype

1. inflection of daguerréotyper:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “daguerréotype”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.