Portrait
German, noun[pɔʁˈtʁɛː]
Portrait is spelled P-O-R-T-R-A-I-T (8 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written German, the 14,778th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Portrait is a German neuter noun meaning “alternative spelling of Porträt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Darstellung einer Person, meist in Form eines Gemäldes”.
What does Portrait mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteralternative spelling of Porträt
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Darstellung einer Person, meist in Form eines Gemäldes 2. eine schriftliche Beschreibung einer Person beziehungsweise eines Gegenstandes
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Portrait
- Portraits genitive
- Porträt alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Portrait?
- [pɔʁˈtʁɛː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Portrait
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Portrait in German?
Portrait appears 3.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).