picture-perfect: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    Globalneutral
    • visually flawless or ideally composed, as in an image, scene, or appearance

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    • The photographer captured a picture-perfect sunset over the lake, with every color blending seamlessly.

      Le photographe a capturé un coucher de soleil parfait sur le lac, avec chaque couleur se mêlant parfaitement.

    • Her dress was picture-perfect, every detail carefully arranged for the gala night.

      Sa robe était parfaitement impeccable, chaque détail soigneusement arrangé pour la soirée de gala.

    • We hope to get a picture-perfect shot of the mountains when we visit next week.

      Nous espérons obtenir une photo parfaite des montagnes lors de notre visite la semaine prochaine.

    • The garden looked picture-perfect this morning after the gardener trimmed every bush.

      Le jardin avait l'air parfaitement soigné ce matin après que le jardinier ait taillé chaque buisson.

  • 2.

    Globalinformal
    • figuratively ideal or exemplary; appearing to be without problems or faults

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    • Jessica’s life seems picture-perfect on social media, but she’s been struggling behind the scenes.

      La vie de Jessica semble idéale sur les réseaux sociaux, mais elle traverse des difficultés en privé.

    • They always had a picture-perfect marriage, or at least that's what everyone believed.

      Ils ont toujours eu un mariage parfait en apparence, du moins c’est ce que tout le monde croyait.

    • If you want your presentation to be picture-perfect, make sure to rehearse it several times beforehand.

      Si tu veux que ta présentation soit parfaite, assure-toi de la répéter plusieurs fois avant.

Examples:

  • EN: I wanted it to be picture-perfect.
    ES: Quería que fuera perfecta.
  • EN: lt was picture-perfect, in May.
    ES: En mayo. Como uno siempre lo sueña.
  • EN: No doubt about it. You're a great pair, picture-perfect.
    ES: Nada más verlos, dan ganas de enmarcarlos.
  • EN: If you're not a picture-perfect carbon copy, they tend to wig.
    ES: Si no eres una copia perfecta, se ponen pesados.
  • EN: His hair is always picture-perfect!
    ES: ¡Siempre bien peinado, ese Derrick!
  • EN: When her life with you is so picture-perfect!
    ES: ¡Cuando su vida contigo es tan perfecta!
  • EN: It doesn't matter that he's right that I have a finely toned, picture-perfect, award-winning ass!
    ES: No importa que el tipo tenga razón. ¡Sé que tengo unas nalgas musculosas, perfectas!
  • EN: Oh, what a picture-perfect child
    ES: Qué bendición, es tan formal
  • EN: Besides being practically a picture-perfect wave... the water is freezing.
    ES: Además de la ola ser perfecta como un dibujo... el agua es congelante.
  • EN: If they could create a picture-perfect genetically matched cell, they could up the odds.
    ES: Si pudieran crear una célula de igualdad genética perfecta mejorarían las probabilidades.
  • EN: But a picture-perfect friendship, well, that's just in books.
    ES: Pero una amistad sin errores, eso es sólo de libros.
  • EN: I used to think that my family was the picture-perfect example of normal.
    ES: Solía pensar que mi familia era el ejemplo de lo normal.
  • EN: Stunning in her white wedding kimono, a picture-perfect bride she is.!
    ES: ¡Está deslumbrante en su kimono nupcial!
  • EN: Stunning in her white wedding kimono, a picture-perfect bride she is.!
    ES: ¡Está deslumbrante en su kimono nupcial!
  • EN: However, there is one small detail that keeps it from being picture-perfect.
    ES: Hay un detalle pequeño que impide que sea perfecta.
  • EN: I don't even know why we're on, because you'd have to be a real no-life to be home on a picture-perfect day like this.
    ES: Ni siquiera se porque estamos aquí transmitiendo, Ya que realmente no deberías tener vida Para quedarte en casa en un día tan perfecto como éste.

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