retrato

See also: retrató

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Spanish retrato, borrowed from Italian ritratto, from Latin retractus.

Noun

retrato

1. a photograph; a picture made using a camera
2. a portrait

Verb

retrato

1. to take a photograph
2. to have one's photograph's taken

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Catalan

Verb

retrato

1. first-person singular present indicative form of retratar

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish retrato, borrowed from Italian ritratto, from Latin retractus.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: re‧tra‧to

Noun

retrato

1. a photograph; a picture made using a camera
2. a portrait

Verb

retrato

1. to take a photograph
2. to have one's photograph's taken

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:retrato.

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /ʁeˈtɾa.tu/, [heˈtɾa.tu]

• IPA^(key): (Brazil including São Paulo) /ʁeˈtɾa.tu/, [heˈtɾa.tu]
  • IPA^(key): (Rio) /ʁeˈtɾa.tu/, [χeˈtɾa.tu]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ʁɨˈtɾa.tu/, [ʁɨˈtɾa.tu]

• Hyphenation: re‧tra‧to
• Rhymes: -atu

Etymology 1

retrato

Borrowed from Italian ritratto.

Noun

retrato m (plural retratos)

1. portrait
2. depiction (lifelike image of something)

Derived terms

• autorretrato
• retratar

Verb

retrato

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of retratar

Etymology 2

From Latin retractus.

Alternative forms

• retracto (superseded)

Adjective

retrato m (feminine singular retrata, masculine plural retratos, feminine plural retratas, comparable)

1. retracted (withdrawn back and in)

Noun

retrato m (plural retratos)

1. retract (an act of retracting or withdrawing)

Verb

retrato

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of retratar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈtɾato/, [reˈt̪ɾa.t̪o]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian ritratto.

Noun

retrato m (plural retratos)

1. portrait
2. portraiture
3. portrayal

Derived terms

• autorretrato
• retratista
• retrato hablado
• retrato robot
• vivo retrato (“spitting image”)

 

Related terms

• retraer
• retratar

Descendants

• → Cebuano: litrato
• → Southeastern Tepehuan: ditraato
• → Tagalog: litrato

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

retrato

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of retratar.

Further reading

• “retrato” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.