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gamut

/ˈɡæm.ət/

gamutnoun

gamuts

/ˈɡæm.ət/

Translations

gammePour exprimer une étendue complète, un ensemble de possibilités, ainsi que le registre musical et la gamme de couleurs.

The book covers the gamut of human emotions, from joy to despair.

Le livre couvre toute la gamme des émotions humaines, de la joie au désespoir.

Additional translations

éventailPour un ensemble large et varié de possibilités ou de réalités.

spectrePour insister sur l’ensemble des possibilités ou des nuances.

Definitions

The complete range or scope of something.

The book covers the gamut of human emotions, from joy to despair.

A complete scale of musical notes; the range of a voice or instrument.

The singer's voice spans the entire gamut, from the lowest bass to the highest soprano.

The complete range of colours that can be perceived by the eye or reproduced by a device.

Modern HDR screens can display a wider colour gamut than older monitors.

Synonyms

gamutadjective

/ˈɡæm.ət/

Used attributively, especially in technical contexts such as colour reproduction (e.g., "gamut mapping").

Translations

chromatiqueS’emploie surtout dans le domaine de la couleur et de l’impression.

Gamut compression techniques help printers deal with out-of-range colours.

Les techniques de compression chromatique aident les imprimantes à gérer les couleurs hors gamme.

Definitions

Relating to or involving the complete range of something, especially the range of reproducible colours.

Gamut compression techniques help printers deal with out-of-range colours.