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portrayed

/pɔːrˈtreɪd/ /pərˈtreɪd/

Meanings
verb

Retratar, representar

To paint or draw the likeness of.

Examples :

"I will portray a king on horseback."
Retrataré a un rey a caballo.
art style appearance media entertainment literature

Related Words

Illustration delicate

delicate noun

/ˈdɛlɪkət/

Lencería

"She carefully handled the delicate, lace-trimmed lingerie. "

Manejó con cuidado la delicada lencería con adornos de encaje.

Illustration servant

servant noun

/ˈsɜːvənt/ /ˈsɝvənt/

Sirviente, criado

"There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids."

Hay tres sirvientes en la casa: el mayordomo y dos criadas.

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adorning verb

/əˈdɔːrnɪŋ/ /əˈdɔrnɪŋ/

Adornar, decorar

"a character adorned with every Christian grace"

Un personaje adornado con cada gracia cristiana.

Illustration dedicated

dedicated verb

/ˈdɛdɪkeɪtəd/

Consagrar, dedicar

"The family dedicated the new playroom to their recently deceased grandfather. "

La familia dedicó la nueva sala de juegos a su abuelo recientemente fallecido.

Illustration patterns

patterns noun

/ˈpætərnz/ /ˈpætɪrnz/

Modelo, ejemplo

"The sewing patterns helped me make a dress that looked exactly like the picture. "

Los patrones de costura me ayudaron a hacer un vestido que se parecía exactamente a la foto.

Illustration situation

situation noun

/sɪtjuːˈeɪʃən/

Situación, circunstancias

"The United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming."

Estados Unidos se encuentra en una situación incómoda con la amenaza de impago de la deuda.

Illustration portray

portray verb

/pɔɹˈtɹeɪ/

Retratar, representar

"I will portray a king on horseback."

Voy a retratar a un rey a caballo.

Illustration character

character noun

/ˈkæɹəktə/ /ˈkæɹəktɚ/

Personaje

"The main character in the school play was a brave student. "

El personaje principal de la obra escolar era un estudiante valiente.

Illustration horseback

horseback noun

/ˈhɔːsˌbæk/ /ˈhɔɹsˌbæk/

Lomo de caballo

"She felt confident on horseback. "

Ella se sentía segura sobre el lomo del caballo.

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describe verb

/dəˈskɹaɪb/

Describir, relatar

"The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."

El sentimiento es difícil de describir, pero no desagradable.

Illustration portraying

portraying verb

/pɔːrˈtreɪɪŋ/ /pərˈtreɪɪŋ/

Retratar, representar

"I will portray a king on horseback."

Voy a retratar a un rey a caballo.

Illustration likeness

likeness noun

/ˈlaɪknəs/

Semejanza, parecido

"The remarkable likeness between the twins often confuses their teachers. "

La notable semejanza entre los gemelos a menudo confunde a sus profesores.