Portrait

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German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Portrait n (strong, genitive Portraits, plural Portraits)

  1. Formerly standard spelling of Porträt which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996.
  2. (Switzerland) Alternative spelling of Porträt

Usage notes

  • The spelling Portrait was deprecated in 1996 in the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform).
  • (Switzerland) The spelling Portrait has been an optional spelling since 2017.

Declension

Declension of Portrait
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Portrait die Portraits
genitive eines des Portraits der Portraits
dative einem dem Portrait den Portraits
accusative ein das Portrait die Portraits
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