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portrait [ˈpɔ:trɪt, Am ˈpɔ:rtrɪt] N

1. portrait a. fig:

portrait

2. portrait:

portrait
portrait

3. portrait:

portrait

portraitist, portrait painter N

self-portrait N ART

Usage examples with portrait

to sit for a portrait

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He also used this time to make character portraits.
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Judges, doctors, and community leaders all ordered their portraits.
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In the background of this portrait are two volumes.
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The book contains studio portraits made in recent years of the great actress.
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It usually takes four to six meetings until a portrait is finished.
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All three of his sisters were noted portrait artists.
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This is probably because the original border contained a portrait of a previous owner, of which traces can be seen.
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He then returned to the seated portrait, which he completed in 1856.
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If the portrait is of a widow, a dog can represent her continuing faithfulness to the memory of her late husband.
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He also produced four portraits that same year.
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