imagen

English

Etymology

Coined by Allan Paivio, from image +‎ -gen.

Noun

imagen (plural imagens)

A unit of imagery, analogous to a logogen, but applicable to non-verbal systems.

Anagrams

Enigma, enigma, gamine, in-game

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin imāginem, singular accusative of imāgō, imāginis (compare Catalan imatge, French image, Italian immagine, Portuguese imagem), from Proto-Indo-European *aim-, *aiem-, *iem- (“similarity, resemblance”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /iˈmaxen/, [iˈmaxẽn]

Noun

imagen f (plural imágenes)

image

Related terms

See also

icono

Further reading

“imagen” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Anagrams

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