Dictionary · verb
portreti
portreti/porˈtre.ti/
Official root portret- (Fundamento, 1905)
portreti is an Esperanto verb meaning “to portray”.
Meaning
- to portray (to paint or draw the likeness of something)
- to describe in words; to convey
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Definition in Esperanto
- Fari rekoneblan bildon de iu
- tiel estis vestita la avo de la avo, kaj tiel li estas portretita .
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /porˈtre.ti/
- Syllables
- por·TRE·ti
Word structure
- portretrootportreto
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | portreti |
|---|---|
| present | portretas |
| past | portretis |
| future | portretos |
| conditional | portretus |
| volitive | portretu |
| active participle · ongoing | portretanta |
| active participle · completed | portretinta |
| active participle · about to | portretonta |
Example sentences
- Lunjo portretas Miĉjon.Lucy is painting a portrait of Mischa. #9770035
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Related words
portret-
- -o -i
portreti portreto
- compounds
In other languages
| Español | retratar (hacer una imagen de alguien) |
|---|---|
| Français | portraiturer |
| Deutsch | porträtieren |
| Polski | portretować, portret robić |
| Русский | писать портрет |
| Čeština | malovat portrét, portrétovat |
| Slovenčina | maľovať portrét |
| 中文 | 写照 |
| 日本語 | 肖像を描く |
| Română | portretizează, portret realizat |
| Беларуская | маляваць партрэт |
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