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Identify this photo

🇬🇧 UK //aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ// 🇺🇸 US //aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ//

Meaning of Identify this photo

To name or designate what is shown in a photograph.

In simple words: Say what a photo shows

Identify this photo in a sentence

• Can you identify this photo of the Eiffel Tower?
• She found it hard to identify this photo in the scrapbook.
• During the presentation, he asked us to identify this photo.
• Can you identify this photo of your childhood home?

How to use Identify this photo

Use when asking someone to recognize or name something in a photo. It's appropriate in both formal and informal contexts.

Grammar pattern

identify + object

Memory hint

Think of 'ID' and 'photo' - finding the ID in a picture.

Related words

Collocations with Identify this photo

• identify the subject
• identify a person
• identify the location

Synonyms for Identify this photo

• recognize
• name
• label
• distinguish
• determine

Common mistakes with Identify this photo

• Using 'identify' without an object.
• Confusing 'identify' with 'recognize'.
• Forget to use correct tense.

Frequently asked questions about Identify this photo

What does Identify this photo mean?

Say what a photo shows

What is the definition of Identify this photo?

To name or designate what is shown in a photograph.

How do you use Identify this photo in a sentence?

Can you identify this photo of the Eiffel Tower?

Can you give another example of Identify this photo?

She found it hard to identify this photo in the scrapbook.

What are synonyms for Identify this photo?

Common alternatives include recognize, name, label, distinguish, determine.

What words go with Identify this photo?

It commonly pairs with identify the subject, identify a person, identify the location.

What are common mistakes when using Identify this photo?

Using 'identify' without an object. Confusing 'identify' with 'recognize'. Forget to use correct tense.

How do you pronounce Identify this photo?

US: //aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ//, UK: //aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Identify this photo?

Use when asking someone to recognize or name something in a photo. It's appropriate in both formal and informal contexts.