English-Dutch translations for snapshot

• foto
  Mevrouw de Voorzitter, ik zou de heer Barnier een vraagje willen stellen over de verrassende en vermakelijke formule van de "voluntaristische foto" .Madam President, I have a very small question for the Commissioner about the expression he came up with, which I found quite remarkable and highly amusing. I refer to the 'proactive snapshot' .
• kiek
• momentopname
  Er komen echter enkele verschillen tussen deze twee momentopnames naar voren. Some differences between these two snapshots emerge however.
  Zoals de commissaris al aangaf, geeft een momentopname nooit een volledig beeld. As the Commissioner said, you cannot take a snapshot halfway through.
  Dat is de momentopname van Europa aan het einde van de 20ste eeuw. This is our snapshot of how Europe looks at the end of the 20th century.
• snapshot
  Het portaal bevat wel informatie over dit soort zaken, maar die informatie is heel algemeen en biedt niet meer dan een snapshot van een land. The portal includes information under these headings, but it is of a very general nature and gives only a brief national snapshot.

Definition of snapshot

• A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a moment of opportunity
• A glimpse of something; a portrayal of something at a moment in time
• A file or set of files captured at a particular time, often capable of being reloaded to restore the earlier state
• A quick, unplanned or unexpected shot
• A quick offhand shot, made without deliberately taking aim over the sights
• To take a photograph of
• To capture the state of, in a snapshot

Examples

• He carried a snapshot of his daughter.
• The article offered a snapshot of life in that region.
• This game is so hard that I find myself taking a snapshot every few seconds in case I get killed.

Related words

• snapstick
• snapstreak
• valokuva) snapshot
• database snapshot