English–Spanish

“self-portrait” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/awtoreˈtɾato/

Example

Voy a hacer un autorretrato.

I'm going to make a self-portrait.

Illustration for autorretrato (self-portrait)

How to say “self-portrait” in Spanish

“Self-portrait” in Spanish is autorretrato.

Portrait in which the creator is also the subject.

Full entry for autorretrato: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with autorretrato

Se tomó un autorretrato para Instagram.

They took a self-portrait for Instagram.

Tips for using autorretrato

  • For everyday phone photos Spanish speakers typically say selfi, since autorretrato usually implies an intentional, composed artwork.

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