retrato

m.

1 portrait (dibujo).

ser el vivo retrato de alguien to be the spitting image of somebody

retrato robot Identikit® picture, Photofit® picture (British)

2 portrayal.

3 picture, photograph, photo.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: retratar.

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retrato

► nombre masculino

1 (pintura) portrait

2 (foto) photograph

3 figurado (descripción) description, depiction, portrayal

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ser el vivo retrato de alguien to be the spitting image of somebody

retrato robot Identikit picture, Photofit picture

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noun m.

1) portrait

2) photograph

3) depiction

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SM

1) (Arte) portrait; (Fot) photograph, portrait

- ser el vivo retrato de algn

retrato hablado — LAm Identikit picture

2) (=descripción) portrayal, depiction, description

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masculino

a) (Art, Fot) portrait

un retrato de cuerpo entero — a full-length portrait

ser el vivo retrato de alguien — to be the (spitting) image of somebody (colloq)

b) (descripción) depiction, portrayal

- retrato hablado or reconstruido or robot

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= portrait, portrait painting.

Ex. All types of documents from local collections are being included: manuscript miniatures, prints, maps, portraits, etc.

Ex. Historical evidence includes portrait paintings, fashion plates and magazines, photographs, literary sources, pattern books, and trade catalogues.

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* colección de retratos = portrait collection.

* pintor de retratos = portraitist.

* retrato fotográfico = photographic portrait.

* retrato robot = photofit.

* retratos = portraiture.

* ser un vivo retrato de = be a dead ringer for.

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masculino

a) (Art, Fot) portrait

un retrato de cuerpo entero — a full-length portrait

ser el vivo retrato de alguien — to be the (spitting) image of somebody (colloq)

b) (descripción) depiction, portrayal

- retrato hablado or reconstruido or robot

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= portrait, portrait painting.

Ex: All types of documents from local collections are being included: manuscript miniatures, prints, maps, portraits, etc.

Ex: Historical evidence includes portrait paintings, fashion plates and magazines, photographs, literary sources, pattern books, and trade catalogues.

* colección de retratos = portrait collection.

* pintor de retratos = portraitist.

* retrato fotográfico = photographic portrait.

* retrato robot = photofit.

* retratos = portraiture.

* ser un vivo retrato de = be a dead ringer for.

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retrato

masculine

1 (Art, Fot) portrait

un retrato de cuerpo entero/de medio cuerpo a full-length/head-and-shoulders portrait

ser el vivo retrato de algn to be the (spitting) image of sb (colloq)

2 (descripción) depiction, portrayal

si trazamos el retrato del votante de cada partido if we draw up a profile of each party's typical voter

Compuestos:

● retrato hablado

(Aml) Identikit picture®, Photofit® (picture) (BrE)

● retrato hablado en video

(AmL) videofit

● retrato reconstruido

(Méx) retrato hablado

● retrato robot

(Esp) retrato hablado

● retrato robot en vídeo

(Esp) videofit

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Del verbo retratar: (conjugate retratar)

retrato es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

retrató es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
retratar    
retrato    
retrató
retratar (conjugate retratar) verbo transitivo

a) (pintar) to paint a portrait of;

(fotografiar) to photograph

b) ‹realidad/costumbres› to portray, depict

retrato sustantivo masculino

a) (Art, Fot) portrait;

◊ ser el vivo retrato de algn to be the (spitting) image of sb (colloq)

b) (descripción) depiction, portrayal

retratar verbo transitivo
1 Fot to take a photograph of
(en un cuadro, dibujo) to paint a portrait of
2 (hacer una descripción fiel) to describe
retrato sustantivo masculino
1 Arte portrait
Fot photograph
retrato robot, identikit‚ picture
2 (descripción) portrayal
♦ Locuciones: ser el vivo retrato de alguien, to be the spitting image of sb
'retrato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuerpo
- fotografía
- logrado
English:
composite
- exact
- flatter
- full-length
- identikit
- image
- likeness
- locket
- model
- Photofit
- picture
- portrait
- portrayal
- spit
- unflattering
- anything
- Identikit
- photo

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retrato nm

1. [dibujo, pintura] portrait;

retrato de medio cuerpo head-and-shoulders portrait;

retrato de cuerpo entero full-length portrait;

ser el vivo retrato de alguien to be the spitting image of sb

Comp

Andes, RP retrato hablado Identikit® picture, Br Photofit® picture;

retrato robot Identikit® picture, Br Photofit® picture

2. [fotografía] portrait (photograph)

3. [descripción] portrayal;

hace un retrato muy fiel de las costumbres de entonces she paints a very accurate picture of the customs of the time

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retrato

m picture;

retrato-robot composite photo, E-Fit®;

ser el vivo retrato de alguien be the spitting image of s.o.

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retrato nm

1) : depiction, portrayal

2) : portrait, photograph

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retrato n

1. (cuadro) portrait

2. (fotografía) photograph