retratar
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]retratar (first-person singular present retrato, first-person singular preterite retratí, past participle retratat)
- to portray
Conjugation
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “retratar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
[edit]From retrato (“portrait”) + -ar.
Verb
[edit]retratar (first-person singular present retrato, first-person singular preterite retratei, past participle retratado)
- (transitive) to portray, to paint, to depict
- Gosto de retratar a natureza morta. ― I like to paint still lifes.
- (transitive, by extension) to describe
- (photography, transitive) to photograph
- (pronominal) to sit for one's portrait
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Etymology 2
[edit]From earlier retractar, borrowed from Late Latin retractāre.
Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]retratar (first-person singular present retrato, first-person singular preterite retratei, past participle retratado)
- (transitive) to retract, take back
- (pronominal) to recant (withdraw or repudiate a statement)
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin retractāre. Doublet of retractar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]retratar (first-person singular present retrato, first-person singular preterite retraté, past participle retratado)
- to portray
- to photograph
- to paint a portrait
Conjugation
[edit]These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “retratar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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