Masculine

portrait

Meaning

  1. (masculine) portrait
  2. (masculine) portrait (format)
  3. (masculine) description (of a person or things)

Concepts

portrait
image
portrayal
picture
likeness
description
reflection
portraiture
depiction
describe
distinguish
imitation
mug shot
paint
painting
🖼️
photo
photograph
plot
portray
represent
silhouette
bespeak
spitting image
betoken
characterise
characterize

character sketch

copy
denote
depict
Opposite of
paysage
Synonyms

image
B1
tableau
B1
🖼️
dessin
B2
reflet
C1
de
dépeindre
description
C1
dessiner
C1
ébaucher
esquisser
figure
B2
indiquer
C1
le
A1
marquer
C1
peindre
C1
peinture
B2
🖼️
représentation
C1
représenter
C1
reproduire
C1
ressemblance
C2
silhouette
C2
souligner
C2
tracer
C1

muotokuva

accentuer
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portetti

accuser
B2
caractériser
croquer
C2
Translations

Porträt
ritratto
retrato
retrato
portret
portre
retrat

προσωπογραφία

Bild
Abbild
Portrait
Bildnis
evenbeeld

πορτραίτο

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɔʁ.tʁɛ/
Etymology

From Middle French portraict, pourtraict, nominal use of the past participle of portraire (“portray”), from Latin prōtrahō (< prō- + trahō).

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