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Translations for „portray“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

portray [pɔːrˈtreɪ, Brit pɔːˈ-] VB trans

Usage examples with portray

to portray sb/sth as sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is usually a woman of mixed race who is portrayed as tragic.
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They are always portrayed as the victims of their own fame.
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More recently, however, she has been portrayed as alive.
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Their romance was portrayed to be wayward and unstable.
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I wanted to portray how unsuccessful people in their 30s and 40s are living in this generation.
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A production scene "photodouble" portrays a double of the lead actor for the director.
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He is often portrayed with a horribly runny nose.
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He is remembered for his romance with a social worker, whose trials and tribulations was portrayed right up to the end of the series.
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Another of the figures portrayed had died in 2004.
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He was interested in the people he portrayed.
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