portraying

noun verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: por-tray-ing (3)

English Definition

Depicting or representing someone or something in a work of art or literature.

Example Sentence

He is portraying a king in the play.

US IPA /pɔːrˈtreɪɪŋ/
UK IPA /pɔːˈtreɪɪŋ/