This is the 13651st most frequent Spanish word.
retratado
Portrayed; depicted.
Here, 'retrató' is the third-person singular past tense of the verb 'retratar', meaning 'to make a portrait'. It is used to indicate the action of painting or depicting someone visually.
El famoso pintor retrató a su madre en un hermoso cuadro.
The famous painter portrayed his mother in a beautiful painting.
In this case, 'retrata' is the third-person singular present tense of 'retratar'. It means to describe or depict something vividly, commonly in a literary sense.
En el libro, el autor retrata la vida en el campo con gran detalle.
In the book, the author portrays rural life in great detail.
Here, 'retratado' is used as a past participle and describes how the person believes they are represented or reflected in the speech of their friend.