portrait

/pɔʁ.tʁɛ/

nounmasculine

a representation of a person (painting, photograph, drawing, etc.)

Elle a posté un portrait d'elle sur son profil.

She posted a portrait of herself on her profile.

nounmasculine

a description or portrayal of a person (written or spoken account of character, appearance, or career)

Le journaliste a dressé un portrait peu flatteur du ministre.

The journalist drew an unflattering portrait of the minister.

nounmasculine

portrait orientation (vertical format of a page, screen, or image, as opposed to landscape)

Imprime le document en format portrait, pas en paysage.

Print the document in portrait orientation, not landscape.

Synonyms:format vertical, orientation verticale