portrait format

US: /ˈpɔːrtrɪt ˈfɔːrmæt/

Definition

Definition of portrait format - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

page orientation

Rare

vertical layout where height is greater than width on a surface

Rare

Set the document to portrait format before printing your report.
The poster looks better in portrait format on the wall.
Switch your phone camera to portrait format for this shot.

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Expressions with portrait

portrait painter

artist who paints or draws portraits

The portrait painter captured her smile perfectly.

group portrait

depiction of a group in any medium

The artist created a group portrait using digital tools.

self-portrait

portrait of oneself created by oneself

She painted a self-portrait for her art class.

portrait photography

type of photography that focuses on pictures of people and faces

She specializes in portrait photography for families and graduates.

portrait mode

camera setting for focused subject with blurred background

I used portrait mode to take a picture of her.

portrait in words

written depiction capturing someone's character

Her essay is a portrait in words of her grandmother's life.

Expressions with format

electronic format

way information is stored as digital data for electronic devices

Please send the report in electronic format by email.

presentation format

organized style or layout used to show information to an audience

The conference requires a specific presentation format for all slide decks.

large-format

adj.

made for printing big pictures or posters

The large-format printer can print huge posters.

screen format

specific layout or proportions used to display content on a screen

The movie was converted to a wider screen format for theaters.

small-format

adj.

smaller in size than the usual type or version

She bought a small-format camera for travel.

date format

specific pattern used to write or display calendar dates

Please change the date format to day-month-year in the report.

landscape format

horizontal orientation where width is greater than height on a page or screen

Please print the slides in landscape format for the presentation.

table format

layout that shows information in rows and columns like a grid

Please submit the survey results in table format for easier comparison.

time format

pattern used to write hours and minutes in clocks or software

You can switch the time format from 12-hour to 24-hour in the settings.

file format

standard structure for encoding data in a file

JPEG is a common image file format.

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French:format portrait, ...
German:Hochformat, ...
Italian:formato verticale, ...
Spanish:formato vertical, ...
Portuguese:formato vertical, ...
Chinese:纵向格式, ...
Japanese:縦向きレイアウト, ...
Arabic:وَضْع عُمُوديّ, ...
Hebrew:תְּצוּרַת דִּיוֹקָן, ...
Russian:книжная ориентация, ...
Ukrainian:книжкова орієнтація, ...
Hindi:लंबवत प्रारूप, ...
Bengali:পোর্ট্রেট ফরম্যাট, ...
Catalan:format vertical, ...
Czech:formát na výšku, ...
Danish:stående format, ...
Dutch:staand formaat, ...
Greek:κατακόρυφη διάταξη, ...
Hungarian:álló formátum, ...
Khmer:ទម្រង់បញ្ឈរ, ...
Korean:세로 형식, ...
Persian:حالت عمودی, ...
Polish:układ pionowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):formato retrato, ...
Romanian:format portret, ...
Swedish:stående format, ...
Thai:แนวตั้ง, ...
Turkish:dikey format, ...
Vietnamese:khổ dọc, ...

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