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portrayal

gb/pɔɹtɹˈeɪəl/ us/pɔɹtɹˈeɪəl/
B2 انگریزی
~ 9600
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B2 entity
1

the way something is shown

The way a person, group, or thing is shown or described, especially in movies, books, or news.

استعمال کا انداز: the portrayal of [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'portrayal' (a noun) with the verb 'portray'. For example, *'The film portrayal him as evil'* is incorrect; it should be *'The film portrays him as evil'* or *'The film’s portrayal of him is evil'.* Another common confusion is between 'portrayal' and 'portrait': a 'portrait' is usually a picture or painting of a person, while a 'portrayal' is the way someone or something is shown or described, not only in pictures.
ہم معنی الفاظ
representation (Broader and more general; can be visual, legal, or symbolic, while 'portrayal' often highlights how someone or something is shown in detail or with a certain attitude.) | depiction (Very close in meaning; slightly more visual or artistic in tone than 'portrayal'.)
متضاد الفاظ
misrepresentation (Describes a way of showing or describing something that is false or unfair, the opposite of an accurate or fair portrayal.)
لفظی تراکیب
accurate portrayal |negative portrayal |realistic portrayal |media portrayal |sympathetic portrayal |stereotypical portrayal
موضوعات
media |art |culture |communication |arts_entertainment
مثالیں
  • The film’s portrayal of refugees was powerful but controversial.
  • Many activists are angry about the negative portrayal of young people in the press.
  • The novel offers a sensitive portrayal of life in a small rural town.
  • Critics praised the documentary for its balanced portrayal of both sides of the conflict.
  • Television has a huge influence on the public’s portrayal of body image.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The media’s portrayal of the singer damaged her career.
  • This book gives a positive portrayal of older people.
  • Some viewers complained about the unfair portrayal of the police.
  • The article changes our portrayal of the company’s history.
اسم B2 entity
2

an actor’s performance of a character

The way an actor plays and shows a character in a movie, play, or TV show.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone]’s portrayal of [a character]
عام غلطی:
Learners may use 'portrayal' when they need the verb 'portray'. For example, *'He portrayal the king very well'* is incorrect; it should be *'He portrays the king very well'* or *'His portrayal of the king is very good.'* They may also overuse 'acting' where 'portrayal' is more precise when talking about one specific role.
ہم معنی الفاظ
performance (More general for any acting; 'portrayal' focuses on how a specific character is shown or interpreted.) | interpretation (Highlights the personal, artistic choices the actor makes in creating the character.)
متضاد الفاظ
miscasting (Refers to a choice of actor that does not fit the role, often resulting in an unconvincing portrayal.)
لفظی تراکیب
brilliant portrayal |convincing portrayal |memorable portrayal |Oscar-winning portrayal |nuanced portrayal |his/her portrayal of [character]
موضوعات
art |entertainment |culture |arts_entertainment |communication
مثالیں
  • Her portrayal of the queen earned her several major awards.
  • Critics praised his complex portrayal of a man struggling with addiction.
  • The actor’s chilling portrayal of the villain became iconic.
  • Many fans still consider his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes to be the best.
  • The film is worth seeing for her heartfelt portrayal alone.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • His portrayal of the hero was very strong.
  • People loved her emotional portrayal of the mother.
  • The movie is famous for the actor’s powerful portrayal of the main character.
  • Reviewers wrote that his portrayal of the singer felt honest.
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portrayal
IPA
GB/pɔɹtɹˈeɪəl/
US/pɔɹtɹˈeɪəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
por - tray - al (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tray)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: portrayal
  • Plural: portrayal, portrayals
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
portrayals noun
Core family
portray verb B1
Related words
portrait noun B1
Advanced or less common
portraitist noun portraiture noun C1
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