portray

/pɔrˈtreɪ/

verb B2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
portrays
past
portrayed
past participle
portrayed
gerund
portraying

Meaning

  1. retratar, representar

    • The actor portrayed a doctor.

      El actor interpretó a un médico.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa portray?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The actor ___ a doctor.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a portray?

verb

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