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portfolio

/pɔːrtˈfoʊlioʊ/

A portfolio is a collection of documents, photos, or drawings that shows a person's work and skills. It can also mean a set of financial investments owned by a person or organization.

Exemples

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I put all my favorite drawings in my portfolio to show my teacher.

I put all my favorite drawings in my portfolio to show my teacher.

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The candidate presented a comprehensive portfolio of previous projects during the interview.

The candidate presented a comprehensive portfolio of previous projects during the interview.

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Check out my design portfolio on my website!

Check out my design portfolio on my website!

Famille de mots

Nom
portfolio
Apparenté
portfolios
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Port' (carry) and 'Folio' (sheets of paper). It is a case you 'carry' with 'sheets' of your best work.

Quiz rapide

To get the job, the photographer showed the manager her ________ of beautiful landscape photos.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : portfolio

Exemples

1

I put all my favorite drawings in my portfolio to show my teacher.

everyday

I put all my favorite drawings in my portfolio to show my teacher.

2

The candidate presented a comprehensive portfolio of previous projects during the interview.

formal

The candidate presented a comprehensive portfolio of previous projects during the interview.

3

Check out my design portfolio on my website!

informal

Check out my design portfolio on my website!

4

Students must submit a portfolio of their writing at the end of the semester.

academic

Students must submit a portfolio of their writing at the end of the semester.

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Our company has a diverse portfolio of international clients.

business

Our company has a diverse portfolio of international clients.

Famille de mots

Nom
portfolio
Apparenté
portfolios

Collocations courantes

investment portfolio a collection of financial investments
professional portfolio a collection of work for a career
digital portfolio an online collection of work
build a portfolio to create a collection of work over time
artist's portfolio a case or file of an artist's best work

Phrases Courantes

diversify your portfolio

to have different types of investments to reduce risk

online portfolio

a website showing your professional work

teaching portfolio

a collection of evidence of teaching skills

Souvent confondu avec

portfolio vs folder

A folder is just a container for paper, while a portfolio is a curated collection of achievements.

portfolio vs resume

A resume lists your work history in text, while a portfolio shows actual examples of the work you did.

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Notes d'usage

Use 'portfolio' when you want to emphasize the quality and variety of work someone has produced. It is commonly used in creative industries and finance.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'folder' when referring to their professional work samples; 'portfolio' is the more professional and specific term.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Port' (carry) and 'Folio' (sheets of paper). It is a case you 'carry' with 'sheets' of your best work.

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Origine du mot

From the Italian word 'portafoglio', where 'portare' means 'to carry' and 'foglio' means 'leaf' or 'sheet'.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun Plural form is 'portfolios' Often used with the verbs 'build', 'create', or 'present'
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Contexte culturel

In creative fields like graphic design and architecture, having a strong portfolio is often more important than having a degree for getting a job.

Quiz rapide

To get the job, the photographer showed the manager her ________ of beautiful landscape photos.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : portfolio

Mots lis

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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