portret

This is the 2277th most frequent Dutch word.


portret

A portrait (a representation of a person, typically in art or photography).


Here, 'portret' refers to a painting or visual representation of a person or group of people.

Hij schilderde een prachtig portret van zijn familie.

He painted a beautiful portrait of his family.


Here, 'portret' is used to refer to a photographic or artistic representation of an individual's likeness.

Zijn portret werd in de krant gepubliceerd.

His portrait was published in the newspaper.


Here, 'portret' metaphorically refers to a descriptive depiction or analysis of someone's character or personality.

De schrijver gaf een diepgaand portret van de hoofdpersoon in het boek.

The writer provided a deep portrait of the main character in the book.