- portrayal por·tray·al n
- [pɔː'treɪəl]
(see vb) ritratto; rappresentazione f, interpretazione f
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portrayal por·tray·al n
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por·tray·al — /poɚˈtrejəl/ noun, pl als [count] 1 : the act of showing or describing someone or something especially in a painting, book, etc. often + of We will examine Edgar Allan Poe s portrayal of women in his stories. The book is an accurate portrayal of… … Useful english dictionary
Portrayal — Por*tray al, n. The act or process of portraying; description; delineation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
portrayal — por|tray|al [po:ˈtreıəl US po:r ] n [U and C] the way someone or something is described or shown in a book, film, play etc portrayal of ▪ the newspapers portrayal of Islamic culture accurate/realistic etc portrayal ▪ The film is not an accurate… … Dictionary of contemporary English
portrayal — por|tray|al [ pɔr treıəl ] noun count or uncount the way that something or someone is portrayed: a realistic portrayal of Mozart s life … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
portrayal — por·tray·al … English syllables
portrayal — por•tray•al [[t]pɔrˈtreɪ əl, poʊr [/t]] n. 1) the act of portraying 2) a portrait … From formal English to slang
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
