stop-motion

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stop-motion (countable and uncountable, plural stop-motions)

(uncountable, photography) An animation technique wherein physical objects are slightly altered and photographed one picture at a time to give an illusion of movement when displayed in sequence.
Synonym: stop-go animation
- 2012 April 26, Tasha Robinson, “Film: Reviews: The Pirates! Band Of Misfits :”, in The Onion AV Club‎^[1]:
  Jan Švankmajer’s stop-motion looks angry, rough, and primal; Henry Selick’s is so polished and smooth that it resembles CGI.
(countable) A device used for automatically stopping a machine or engine when a fault or error is detected.^[1]

animation technique

Arabic: إِيقَاف الْحَرَكَة m (ʔīqāf al-ḥaraka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: stop motion, animointi kuvaamalla ruutu ruudulta, pysäytyskuva-animointi
French: animation en volume (fr) f
German: Stop-Motion-Technik f, Stop-Motion-Verfahren n
Japanese: 齣撮り (ja) (こまどり, komadori)
Portuguese: quadro por quadro m
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: cuadro por cuadro, fotograma a fotograma

^ stop, combinations section (Comb.), stop-motion a device for automatically stopping a machine or engine when something has gone wrong (The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Clarendon Press, Oxford, Vol. 2 N-Z, 1993 edition, see page 3,074)