aperture

UK
/ˈæp.ə.tʃər/
US
/ˈæp.ɚ.tʃɚ/

Translations

aperturenoun
apertures
pl
UK
/ˈæp.ə.tʃər/
US
/ˈæp.ɚ.tʃɚ/
The camera's aperture controls the amount of light that enters.
Апертура камеры контролирует количество света, которое попадает внутрь.
The aperture in the wall allowed the light to pass through.
Отверстие в стене позволяло свету проходить.
apertureadjective
UK
/ˈæp.ə.tʃə/
US
/ˈæp.ɚ.tʃɚ/
Used attributively and not normally comparable; e.g., "aperture size".

Definitions

aperturenoun
An opening, hole, or gap, especially one that allows light, sound, or other substances to pass through.
Cold air rushed through the aperture in the wall.
In photography and optics, the adjustable opening in a lens that controls the amount of light reaching the film or sensor.
A wider aperture lets more light into the camera.
apertureadjective
Relating to or designating an aperture, especially the one in a camera lens.
The aperture setting determines the depth of field.