portray


Definition: Meaning of, portray in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pɔːˈtreɪ /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
portray portrayed portrayed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
portraying portrays
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  1. portray somebody/something as something to describe or show someone or something in a particular way, according to your opinion of them [=  depict]
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  2. to describe or represent something or someone [=  depict]
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  3. to act the part of a character in a play, film, or television programme [=  play]
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