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depict

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Verb — To show or represent something through a picture, description, or performance.

How to use depict

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

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Etymology

From Latin depictus, past participle of depingere ("to paint a picture of, portray").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “depict” mean?

The word “depict” means to show or represent something through a picture, description, or performance. In plain terms, to show or portray something, whether in words, pictures, or on screen.

How do you pronounce “depict”?

“Depict” is pronounced dih-PIHKT (/dɪˈpɪkt/ in IPA).

How do you use “depict” in a sentence?

Here is “depict” used in a sentence: “The mural depicts the founding of the city.”

What part of speech is “depict”?

“Depict” is a verb.

Where does the word “depict” come from?

The word “depict” comes from Latin. From Latin depictus, past participle of depingere ("to paint a picture of, portray").

Is “depict” a common word?

“Depict” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.

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