das Profil
Translation
profile, outline, side view
Examples
Ich muss mein Online-Profil aktualisieren.
I need to update my online profile.
Das Profil des Berges ist beeindruckend.
The profile of the mountain is impressive.
Der Künstler zeichnete ihr Gesicht im Profil.
The artist drew her face in profile.
Grammar Patterns
((to create/update a)) profile I need to update my online profile.
((to draw sth.)) in profile The artist drew her face in profile.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Umriss (outline), Kontur (contour), Charakteristik (characteristic)
Etymology
From French 'profil', from Italian 'profilo' meaning 'an outline'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'profile' and is used in the same contexts: social media, a person's character, or the side view of an object.