Questions tagged [image-identification]
Used to ask for help determining a word that matches an image. Please use a clear image and be specific about what part you are asking for an identification of.
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What is the point where you can make a U-turn called? [closed]
What is the point where you can make a U-turn called? Can we use "turnaround"?
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Is this dish (or vessel) called "casserole"?
A Ukrainian book says that what I know as cooking pot is casserole. Now I checked Cambridge and Oxford dictionaries and there's not such definition for casserole. So before I'm going to tell my friend ...
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How can I describe the glass stuck diagonally and those in a straight row?
I'm not able to find proper words to describe these three pictures:
If I try to describe them myself, then my sentences would be:
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Glasses are in a straight row.
Imperative: Keep ...
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What is the name of the horizontal wooden piece between the wall and the floor in this image?
What's the name of the horizontal wooden piece that separates the wall and floor, is there a technical name for it?
Thanks
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What do we call lips squeezing back?
To my mind, to pout means to push one's lips forward, as an expression of petulant annoyance or sexual attraction. To pucker one's lips has a similar meaning.
I am wondering what the opposite ...
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What are these two forms of watch called?
Nowadays in smartphones, computers or even in smart watches there are two types / form of watch display: one with clock hands and the second is simply three or four numbers (for example: 19:12). Can I ...
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What do you call this device which plugs into the wall so you can have more electrical sockets nearby?
I haven't found anything related to this device neither on internet nor in dictionaries
It is an equipment used to make up for the problem of not having enough sockets, nearby.
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What is the name of these parts of a stove?
Home electrical stoves normally have four or five places for cooking. What is the name of each one of these places where a cooking pot is placed?
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What is the name of such a "lamp"?
What is this kind of lamp called?
To call it simply a "lamp" doesn't makes sense to me, nor to call it a "chandelier", since I've noticed that "chandelier" refers to an impressive group of lamps ...
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What do you call Obama's face expression "not bad"?
How to desribe a person reacting with this face?
Alternatively, I'd appreciate if you suggested me a word to describe this kind of compassionate frowning:
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What is the filling of the stapler called in English? (picture attached)
What is the filling of the stapler called in English? (you can see it in red circle in the attached picture).
I looked for this word in my native dictionary but I didn't find this word.
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What's the part at the end of the shoelace called in English? [duplicate]
What are the (usually) plastic part of the shoelace called? The end part I mean? Mine's broken but I can't do a DIY fix without knowing the name.
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What is the brown cardboard covering coffee cups called in English?
I recently got into an awkward situation when I wasn't able to ask for a 'warmth protector thingy' in Starbucks, and wasn't accurately able to describe it, so could someone tell me what you would call ...
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How to refer to *one side* of headphones?
How to refer to one side of headphones?
The word "headphones" is in only plural form, referring to two main components (speakers?) that are put in two ears.
Now my question is how to refer to each ...
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What is this mop-like tool called in English?
What this pictured object is called in English?
I was googling for mop and squeegee and got confused since based on the pictures in google images the most mops and squeegees look different. Then ...
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A term for glass half wall
What is this thing called ? Is it just a ‘Glass Half-wall’ or does it have another name? And what if it was outdoors ?
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Is it called 'crank'?
The tool is used to start the engine of the tractor below. Is it called 'crank' or something else?
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What's the proper word for this type of 'porridge'?
What's called in English for this type of Chinese food? It's made of rice and water. Refer to the picture.
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What is the outer solar shade called?
Does this shade have a particular name? Or is it just called a solar shade ?
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What the gloves without the part of the fingers called in English?
What the gloves without the part of the fingers called in English?
I know 2 types:
Gloves without the part that covering the fingers (pic.1)
Gloves with half covering of the fingers. (pic. 2)
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What is the door frame hole called (where the door latch goes)?
I am looking for the proper English name of the little hole in door frames where the latch goes in. Specifically, I want to know what that hole is called for "indoor" doors, without a lock, e.g. the ...
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What is the name of the ash particles?
What do you call those ash particles flying out of a fire?
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The meat mince is rough
The meat mince is rough.
(When the grinder used is larger size or didn't grinde twice time.)
What word do we use if the meat is a bit big and not grinde well.
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Term for this kind of door
I have searched on the internet but I can't figure out if there is a specific term for a kind of door.
It's about doors that open downwards much like an oven, but I've seen this kind of door on a ...
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What do you call the plastic tube you put in a glass to drink? (image included)
Would you please tell me what does this called in English?
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How do we understand "with" in this phrase "rice with chicken and broccoli"?
In dictionary,
with /wɪð, wɪθ/ ●●● S1 W1 preposition
2 having, possessing, or carrying something
a tall gentleman with a beard
a book with a green cover
a man with a gun
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What is the name of the steel guard in this image?
What is the name of the steel guard marked by cross in the below image?
What is the name of the thing that this bike is locked to?
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Mesh box? Lattice box? barred box etc.? Which one(s) of these to use for a flashcard?
I'd like to create a flashcard for that thing below. But the longer I try to do so, the more confused I get. None of the words suggested for this box (mesh box, lattice box, barred box, skeleton ...
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What do you call "A space dedicated to people for doing some certain works in offices" in English? (Especially in the banks)
In my first language, we use a term to describe a space dedicated to people for doing some certain works in offices or public places. Especially, in the banks where each of these spaces are numbered ...
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What are the forehead sides which lack hair called in English?
Some people, when they grow up and become adults, tend to lose their hair on the sides of the forehead. What are these places called in English?
I've checked in my language dictionaries and I didn't ...
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What is the cover of the head of a pen called in English?
What is the cover of the head of a pen called in English?
In my native language it is simply called a cover.
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What is the term for the morning wake up gesture?
What term do we use to describe the gesture that we find when someone wakes up and flexes her arms?
Here is the picture.
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What is this large mammal with antlers called: a moose or an elk?
Is it a moose or an elk in the picture attached? It's from this Wikipedia article. I've always called this animal an elk.
Wiki says:
The moose (North America) or elk (Eurasia), Alces alces, is the
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"Pull your band off first."
He wanted to take off his shoes.
He grabbed the end of shoes but can't take off.
"Pull your band off first." I told him.
What do we call the highlighted part in the image?
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What is the soft part of the palm called in English?
What is the soft part of the palm called in English?
I don't know the name even in my native language, so I cannot look it up in the dictionary.
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Definition for "seeded bread"
I'd like to add an English definition for "seeded bread" on one of my Anki flashcards. I've looked on the sites of the major monolingual dictionaries, but couldn't find anything. I'm not quite sure if ...
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What do you call the imprinted pattern left behind a car in mud?
What's the name for this ... chase? stria? groove?
In Czech, we call it "stopa" - which literally translates as "footprint" but has a lot of other meanings as well so I can't really work out which of ...
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What is the name of the style of jacket in this picture?
I wanted to know what is the name of this kind of jacket, the blue one with golden buttons.
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What do you call the cones used to mark a field for sport activities?
What do you call these cones used to mark a field for sports?
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What is the name of those clothes
I just come to the U.S. not long ago, and I have trouble finding the names of clothes. Anyways, in this picture:
What are these:
The inner black shirt
The outer shirt
The black shoes
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What is this thing that you put a sword in called?
I have played Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask and I am always asking: "What is this thing on Link's back?" It's for putting the sword, I know that, but what it's called? I have searched for "sword ...
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What do we call the small towel that we use only for hands
What do we call the small towel that we use only on our hands (not the big one that we use on our body after a shower)? It usually hangs beside the basin.
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What do you call the small tube with ink in a pen?
What would you say in everyday life if you wanted to buy them?
We need to buy some ______.
pen ink holders
ink reservoirs
pen shanks
pen rods
small tubes with ink?
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What is the basic unit of a chain called in English?
Chains are made of a lot of oval shaped units. What is each one of them called in English?
I don't know the name in my native language either.
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What is the sports hall in schools called in English?
What is the sports hall in schools called in English?
I've translated from my language and the translation is "sport venue", but the according to the picture on Wikipedia I suspect that it is not what ...
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Definition of an image with the word on it, basically explaining its' meaning
I remember there was a word for an image with the word on it, explaining itself..
I can't remember what it's called an it's really bugging me!
Something like:
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What is the structure in which people sit on the elephant called in English?
What is the structure in which people sit on the elephant called in English?
Here is a picture which describes exactly what I mean. The structure here is in silver color, and has three people on it. ...
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What do you call this place where various goods are sold?
What do you call the establishment where you buy things, like on the picture?
Should I call it shop, store or market? I am in total confusion. I am asking for a generic term for a place where they ...
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