portrayal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for portrayal in the English»French Dictionary

portrayal [Brit pɔːˈtreɪəl, Am ˌpɔrˈtreɪ(ə)l] N

1. portrayal (by actor):

portrayal

interprétation f (of de)

2. portrayal (by author, filmmaker):

portrayal

portrait m (of de, as comme)

the media's portrayal of women

le portrait que les médias dressent de la femme

his portrayal of country life

le tableau qu'il brosse de la vie à la campagne

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mythic hero, creature, portrayal

mythique

sensitive portrayal, work of art, artist

sensible, fin

skilful performance, portrayal, speech

excellent

powerful portrayal

saisissant

what are your ideas on this portrayal?

qu'est-ce que vous pensez de cette interprétation?

Translations for portrayal in the French»English Dictionary

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peinture

portrayal

il a laissé une peinture vivante de son époque

he left a vivid portrayal of his times

portrayal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for portrayal in the English»French Dictionary

portrayal N

portrayal by painter, journalist

portrait m

portrayal of a situation

description f

Translations for portrayal in the French»English Dictionary

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peinture

portrayal

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Unlike most portrayals of women at the time, they are devoid of glamor and idealization.

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The commonly accepted version of events states this portrayal was based on faulty calculations of the iron content.

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This portrayal is radically different from the comics.

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Despite his portrayal as a face character, the fans criticize him due to his stale gimmick and lack of selling his opponent's moves.

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Stories lean toward realistic portrayals of characters in modern world, not typical super-hero fare.

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From the start, the series caused controversy for its real-life, gritty portrayal of school life, which differed from the idealised portrayals of earlier school dramas.

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Some viewers praised it, but others criticized the poor subtitles or the portrayal of police action against minorities.

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Although some critics considered the work overly graphic and profane, it was widely heralded for its realistic portrayal of war and unique writing style.

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In season four, however, the portrayal of the character changes dramatically.

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She has described her approach to modelling as portrayal of a character, saying it is very much like acting.

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