"portray" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

portray verbo

portray + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 61
portray a David Bailey • portray people • portray the character • portray a woman • portray the role • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) Bailey, scene, aspect
Kolokacji: 3
(8) soldier, Indian
Kolokacji: 2
1. portray soldiers = zagraj żołnierzy portray soldiers
2. portray Indians = zagraj Hindusów portray Indians
  • I'm interested in doing what non-Indian filmmakers can't do, which is portray contemporary Indians.
  • After that incident, the Navy recruited archers from Hollywood, where they portrayed Indians in Westerns, to kill nosey guards silently.
  • She strove to be tribally specific in her work and was revolutionary for portraying Indians in contemporary clothing of the early 20th century.
  • This is a reversal from typical Indian films, which usually portray Indians as being morally superior to Westerners.
  • Young Deer's films weren't the only ones treating Indians as sympathetic; several studios, especially Kalem, also portrayed Indians in a unique and favorable light.
  • Participants may choose to portray mountain men, American Indians, traders, missionaries, or anybody else who might have been in the Rocky Mountains between 1800-1840.
  • The film portrays the conflicted relationship between Portuguese and Indians in the 18th century.
  • He saw nothing wrong with portraying Indians as religious figures since over 19 centuries cultures have used images reflecting their own very different cultures and times.
  • Ortego portrayed cowboys, henchmen and American Indians in a large number of westerns and performed horse riding stunts.
  • His works portrayed Indians, cattle round-ups, and the sort of frontier scenes that people in eastern cities found fascinating.
(9) society, culture, interest
Kolokacji: 3
(10) member, side, animal
Kolokacji: 3
(11) God, saint, Islam, Muslim
Kolokacji: 4
(12) Lincoln, Israel, Iran
Kolokacji: 3
(13) homosexuality, evolution
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + portray
Kolokacji: 8
seek to portray • try to portray • want to portray • used to portray • begin portraying • ...
portray + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
portrayed by • portray in • portray on • portray with • portray to • ...
portray + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 48
accurately portray • frequently portrayed • originally portrayed • generally portrayed • later portray • ...

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