Hyphenation of portrays

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word portrays? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

por-trays

Definitions of portrays:

1.	Portray in words The book portrays the actor as a selfish person
2.	Make a portrait of Goya wanted to portray his mistress
3.	The Duchess of Alba
4.	Assume or act the character of She impersonates Madonna The actor portrays an elderly
5.	Lonely man
6.	Represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting

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