Pesquisar
to portray
01
descrever, retratar
to describe something or someone through words
Complex Transitive: to portray sb/sth as sth | to portray sb/sth [adj]
02
interpretar, representar
to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.
Transitive: to portray a character
03
retratar, representar
to depict or represent someone or something in a work of art, literature, or other forms of expression
Transitive: to portray a situation or quality
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portrait
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Exemplo
The author portrays the protagonist as a courageous and determined individual.
In his speech, the politician portrays his opponent as incompetent and untrustworthy.
In the novel, the author portrays the antagonist as a complex character with both redeeming qualities and moral flaws.
The media often portrays celebrities as glamorous and flawless, creating unrealistic expectations for their audience.
The actor portrayed the buffoon with exaggerated gestures and facial expressions.
