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Pix: meaning, definitions and examples

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pix

 

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Noun
Context #1 | Noun

informal use

The term 'pix' is a colloquial abbreviation for 'pictures', often used in casual conversations or messages. It refers to photographs or images, typically shared in digital form. The word is prevalent in social media contexts where users share visual content. Additionally, 'pix' can denote various forms of visual media, including illustrations and graphics.

Synonyms

images, photos, pictures, snapshots

Examples of usage

  • Can you send me some pix from the party?
  • I love the pix you took during your vacation!
  • Check out my latest pix on Instagram.
  • She shared some adorable pix of her cat.

Translations

Translations of the word "pix" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pix

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฟเค•เฅเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pix

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pix

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะบั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ piksel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ”ใ‚ฏใ‚ปใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pix

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pรญxel

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท piksel

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ”ฝ์…€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูƒุณู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pixel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pixel

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅƒ็ด 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ piksel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ pixlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะธะบัะตะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ˜แƒฅแƒกแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ piksel

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pรญxel

Etymology

The term 'pix' originated as a slang abbreviation of the word 'pictures', which itself derives from the Latin word 'pictura', meaning a painting or a representation of an object. The shift towards informal language in the 20th century led to the popularization of abbreviated forms, especially with the rise of digital communication. As people started sharing images online, particularly during the early days of photography and internet sharing platforms, the use of 'pix' became more prevalent. The informal nature of the term resonates with the casual attitudes of social media users, making it a favorite term for quick exchanges. The transition to a more visual culture has solidified 'pix' as a common term among younger generations, especially in text messaging and social networking settings.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,511 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.