autoportrait

English

Etymology

auto- +‎ portrait

Noun

autoportrait (plural autoportraits)

1. A self-portrait.
   • 2015 July 23, “William T. Vollmann: By the Book”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Sherman’s memoirs, as literature far superior to Grant’s, create an unforgettable autoportrait of this brilliant, angry, ruthless warrior.

French

Etymology

From auto- +‎ portrait.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.tɔ.pɔʁ.tʁɛ/, /ɔ.tɔ.pɔʁ.tʁɛ/

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Noun

autoportrait m (plural autoportraits)

1. self-portrait

Hyponyms

• égoportrait
• autophoto

Descendants

• → Czech: autoportrét

Further reading

• “autoportrait”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.