porträttera

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

porträtt +‎ -era

Verb[edit]

porträttera (present porträtterar, preterite porträtterade, supine porträtterat, imperative porträttera)

  1. to portray (paint or draw the likeness of)
    Han porträtterade sin kanin ätandes en morot
    He portrayed his rabbit eating a carrot
  2. (figuratively) to portray (describe in words)
    Han porträtterar sin kanins liv i sin nya bok
    He portrays his rabbit's life in his new book

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