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προσωπογραφία — meaning in English

prosopografia

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English meaning

portrait noun A painting, drawing, or photograph of a person, usually focused on the face and shoulders.

Senses

προσωπογραφία is used for these senses in English:

portrait (countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
portrait (countable, figuratively) An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.

portrait — full definition

noun A painting, drawing, or photograph of a person, usually focused on the face and shoulders.
noun A vivid, accurate description of a person, mood, or situation.
adj Describing a page or image oriented taller than it is wide.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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