Meanings
adjectivewide-angle (comparative wider-angle, superlative widest-angle)
comparative wider-angle · superlative widest-angle
- artsOf or pertaining to a short focal length lens that has an angle of view greater than about 70°; of or pertaining to an image produced with such a lens.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to a fisheye lens
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Translations
Bulgarian широкоъгълен
- широкоъгълен (širokoăgălen)having angle of view greater than 70°
Chinese Mandarin 廣角 /广角
- 廣角 /广角 (guǎngjiǎo)having angle of view greater than 70°
Finnish laajakulma
- laajakulmahaving angle of view greater than 70°
French grand-angle
- grand-anglehaving angle of view greater than 70°
Hungarian nagy látószögű
- nagy látószögűhaving angle of view greater than 70°
Polish szerokokątny
- szerokokątnyhaving angle of view greater than 70°
Russian широкоуго́льный
- широкоуго́льный (širokougólʹnyj)having angle of view greater than 70°
Spanish de ángulo ancho, gran angular
- de ángulo anchohaving angle of view greater than 70°
- gran angularhaving angle of view greater than 70°
Swedish vidvinkel
- vidvinkelhaving angle of view greater than 70°
Ukrainian ширококу́тний
- ширококу́тний (šyrokokútnyj)having angle of view greater than 70°
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APA
wide-angle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide-angle
MLA
“wide-angle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide-angle. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wide-angle,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide-angle.
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