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represent [‚reprɪ'zent](a) (symbolize → of diagram, picture, symbol) représenter;∎ the statue represents peace la statue représente ou symbolise la paix;∎ what does the scene represent? que représente la scène?(b) (constitute → achievement, change) représenter, constituer;∎ this new development represents a danger to world peace ce fait nouveau représente un danger pour la paix mondiale;∎ the book represents five years' work le livre représente cinq années de travail∎ she represents Tooting elle est député de ou elle représente la circonscription de Tooting(d) (be delegate for → of person) représenter;∎ the President was represented by the ambassador le Président était représenté par l'ambassadeur;∎ I represent the agency je viens de la part de l'agence;∎ the best lawyers are representing the victims les victimes sont représentées par les meilleurs avocats∎ the voice of women is not represented on the committee les femmes ne sont pas représentées au comité;∎ the government's policy does not represent my opinions la politique du gouvernement n'est pas représentative de mes opinions(f) (in numbers) représenter;∎ foreign students are well represented in the university il y a une forte proportion d'étudiants étrangers à l'université∎ he represented her as a queen il l'a peinte sous les traits d'une reine∎ they represented their grievances to the director ils ont fait part de ou présenté leurs griefs au directeur -
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A vtr1 ( act on behalf of) gen, Jur, Pol représenter [person, group, region] ; to be under-represented être insuffisamment représenté ; to be well represented ( numerous) être bien représenté ;2 (present, state to be) présenter [person, situation, event] (as comme) ;3 (convey, declare) exposer [facts, results, reasons etc] ;4 ( portray) [painting, sculpture etc] représenter ;5 ( be sign or symbol of) ( on map etc) représenter ;6 (correspond to, constitute) représenter ; that represents an awful lot of work cela représente une énorme somme de travail ;7 (be typical of, exemplify) représenter ; he represents the best in the tradition il représente ce qu'il y a de mieux dans la tradition ; -
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transitive verb1) (symbolize) verkörpern3) (correspond to) entsprechen (+ Dat.)4) (be specimen of, act for) vertreten* * *[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) vertreten2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) darstellen3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) schildern•- academic.ru/61614/representation">representation- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) der/die Vertreter(in)2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) der/die Vertreter(in)* * *rep·re·sent[ˌreprɪˈzent]vt1. (act on behalf of)▪ to \represent sb/sth jdn/etw repräsentieren [o vertreten]; POL der Abgeordnete für jdn/etw sein, jdn/etw vertretento be poorly/strongly/well \represented schwach/stark/gut vertreten sein2. LAW▪ to \represent sb jdn vertreten, der Vertreter/die Vertreterin von jdm sein, ÖSTERR a. die Vertretung von jdm machen3. (depict)▪ to \represent sth etw darstellen [o zeigen5. (state)we \represented our demands to the boss wir unterbreiteten dem Chef unsere Forderungenhe \represents himself as an expert er gibt sich als Experte aus6. (be the result of)▪ to \represent sth etw darstellenthis book \represents ten years of research dieses Buch ist das Ergebnis von zehn Jahren Forschung7. (be typical of)▪ to \represent sth etw widerspiegelnwhat she said \represented the feelings of many of those present mit dem, was sie sagte, brachte sie die Gefühle vieler Anwesender zum Ausdruck8. COMPUT▪ to \represent sth etw repräsentieren [o vertreten]* * *["reprɪ'zent]vt1) darstellen; (= stand for) stehen für; (= symbolize) symbolisieren, darstellen; opportunity bedeutenhe represents all that is best in... — er verkörpert das Beste (+gen)...
2) (= act or speak for PARL, JUR) vertretenmany countries were represented at the ceremony —
the foreign tourist should never forget that he represents his country — ein Tourist sollte im Ausland nie vergessen, dass er sein Land repräsentiert
it is exactly as represented in the advertisement — es ist genau, wie in der Anzeige dargestellt
5) (THEAT) character, part darstellen* * *represent [ˌreprıˈzent]A v/t1. jemanden oder jemandes Sache, auch einen Wahlbezirk etc vertreten:be represented at bei einer Sache vertreten sein2. einen Staat, eine Firma etc vertreten, repräsentieren3. THEATa) eine Rolle darstellen, verkörpernb) ein Stück aufführen, gebenrepresent a threat to eine Bedrohung (gen) darstellen5. (bildlich, grafisch) darstellen, abbilden6. a) hin-, darstellen ( beide:as, to be als)that dass)7. darlegen, -stellen, schildern, vor Augen führen ( alle:to sb jemandem):represent to sb that … jemandem vorhalten, dass …* * *transitive verb1) (symbolize) verkörpern2) (denote, depict, present) darstellen (as als); (Theatre also) spielen3) (correspond to) entsprechen (+ Dat.)4) (be specimen of, act for) vertreten* * *v.darstellen v.vertreten v.vorstellen v. -
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[English Word] represent[Swahili Word] -wakilisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] wakala N------------------------------------------------------------ -
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مَثَّلَ \ act: to perform: He acted (the part of a Frenchman) in the play. perform: to act (in a play); play (music); do tricks so as to amuse people: Our class performed Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’. Have you seen the performing monkey?. represent: to act for: She represented her country as a swimmer in the Olympic games. \ See Also ناب عن (نَابَ عن) -
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ἐκμορφουμένᾱς, ἐκμορφόωrepresent: pres part mp fem acc plἐκμορφουμένᾱς, ἐκμορφόωrepresent: pres part mp fem gen sg (doric aeolic) -
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16 canto
I.Neutr., to produce melodious sounds (by the voice or an instrument), to sound, sing, play (class. in prose and poetry; rare in Cic.).A.Of men:2.Pamphilam Cantatum provocemus,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 53:saltare et cantare,
Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 23:neque enim vocum suavitate videntur aut novitate quădam cantandi revocare eos solitae (sirenes),
id. Fin. 5, 18, 49:Arcades ambo Et cantare pares,
Verg. E. 7, 5; 10, 32:cantando victus,
id. ib. 3, 21; Tib. 2, 1, 66:adimam cantare severis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 9:ut (cantores) numquam inducant animum cantare rogati,
id. S. 1, 3, 2; Suet. Tit. 3: non est Cantandum, there is no occasion for singing, i. e. for imagination, fiction, Juv. 4, 35.—Of an actor:cantante eo (Nerone) ne necessariă quidem causă excedere theatro licitum erat,
Suet. Ner. 23; 20; id. Vesp. 4 al.; cf.under II. B. 2.: conducta veni, ut fidibus cantarem seni,
Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 64:structis avenis,
Ov. M. 1, 677:ad chordarum sonum,
Nep. Epam. 2, 1.—Less freq. of instrumental music, and only with abl. of the instrument (cf. cano):tibiis,
Nep. Epam. 2, 1; id. ib. praef. § 1; Vulg. Luc. 7, 32:lituo, tubă,
Gell. 20, 2, 2:calamo,
Sen. Ben. 4, 6, 5: ad manum histrioni, in comedy, to sing and play while the actor accompanies the song with gestures or dancing, Liv. 7, 2, 10; cf. Val. Max. 2, 4, 4.— Pass. impers.:in caelo cantatur et psallitur,
Arn. 3, 21.—Prov.:surdo,
Prop. 4 (5), 8, 47, and ad surdas aures, Ov. Am. 3, 7, 61, to preach to deaf ears; cf. cano, II. B.—Of the singing pronunciation of an orator, to declaim in a singing tone, to sing, drawl: si cantas, male cantas, si legis, cantas, C. Caesar ap. Quint. 1, 8, 2; 11, 1, 56; 11, 3, 57; 11, 3, 58; 11, 3, 59; 11, 3, 60; cf. Juv. 10, 178.—Hence, to recite, declaim:B.quaecumque sedens modo legerat, haec eadem... cantabit versibus isdem,
Juv. 7, 153.—Of birds and fowls:C.prius quam galli cantent,
crow, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 96; so,deos gallis signum dedisse cantandi,
Cic. Div. 2, 26, 57:cantantes aves,
Prop. 4 (5), 9, 30.—Transf., of instruments, to sound, resound:II.pastoris bucina cantat,
Prop. 4 (5), 10, 30:cantabat fanis, cantabat tibia ludis,
Ov. F. 6, 659 sq. —Act., to make some person or thing the subject of one ' s singing, playing, or song (cf. cano, II.).A.With the song itself, carmen, versus, etc., as object, to sing, play, recite:B.carmina non prius Audita canto,
Hor. C. 3, 1, 4:rustica verba,
Tib. 2, 1, 52:Hymen cantatus,
Ov. H. 12, 137; cf.:Hymenaeum qui cantent,
Ter. Ad. 5, 7, 7:obscena,
Ov. F. 3, 676.—With particular persons or things, the subjects of song, as objects, to sing, to celebrate or praise in song, sing of, write poetry upon, etc.:2.celebrem deum,
Tib. 2, 1, 83:absentem amicam,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 15:rivos,
id. C. 2, 19, 11:convivia, proelia virginum,
id. ib. 1, 6, 19:Augusti tropaea,
id. ib. 2, 9, 19:Pythia (sc. certamina),
id. A. P. 414:cantari dignus,
Verg. E. 5, 54:per totum cantabimur orbem,
Ov. Am. 1, 3, 25; 2, 17, 33; cf.:illa meis multum cantata libellis,
Mart. 9, 50, 1:cantatus Achilles,
Ov. Am. 2, 1, 29:laudes tuas,
id. F. 2, 658. —Esp.,Of an actor, to represent a part, to act (cf. supra, I. A.):C.cantavit (Nero) Orestem matricidam, Oedipodem excaecatum, etc.,
Suet. Ner. 21:Nioben,
id. ib. 21:tragoedias,
id. ib. 21:fabulam,
id. ib. 46 fin.:epinicia,
id. ib. 43 fin. —Hence, because the oracles were of old uttered in verse, of any mysterious, prophetic, or warning utterance, to predict, warn, point out, indicate, make known, say:2.vera cantas? vana vellem,
Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 64. —Of inanimate things:urna haec litterata est: ab se cantat cuja sit,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 5, 21:civi inmoeni scin quid cantari solet?
id. Trin. 2, 2, 69; id. Bacch. 4, 9, 61.—To bring something repeatedly to recollection, to reiterate, harp upon, forewarn of or against:III.haec dies noctes canto, ut caveas,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 12:harum mores,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 19:nam, ut scis, jam pridem istum canto Caesarem,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11 (13), 1:quid fati provida cantet avis,
Tib. 2, 5, 12:quae me juvene utique cantare solebant,
Quint. 8, 3, 76.—In the lang. of religion, as v. n. or a., to use enchantments, charms, incantations, to enchant, to charm, Cato, R. R. 160, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 27:B.frigidus in pratis cantando rumpitur anguis,
Verg. E. 8, 71:cantata Luna,
exorcised by magic, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 13:falx,
Ov. H. 6, 84:herbae,
id. M. 7, 98:ignis,
Sil. 1, 430:tum quoque cantato densetur carmine caelum,
an incantation, Ov. M. 14, 369.—To call forth, produce by charms:et chelydris cantare soporem,
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17 rappresentare
representtheatre perform* * *rappresentare v.tr.1 ( raffigurare) to represent; to depict, to portray: la giustizia è rappresentata come una dea con in mano una bilancia, Justice is represented as a goddess holding a pair of scales; questo quadro rappresenta un paesaggio marino, this picture represents a seascape; il romanzo rappresenta la realtà del '700 inglese, the novel portrays the reality of 18th century England; i segni fonetici rappresentano i suoni, phonetic symbols represent sounds // rappresentarsi qlco., ( immaginarsi) to picture to oneself (o to imagine) sthg.: si rappresentava nella fantasia i particolari della scena, he saw in his mind's eye (o he pictured to himself) the details of the scene2 ( simboleggiare) to symbolize, to represent, to stand* for: rappresentare un ideale, una civiltà, to symbolize (o to represent) an ideal, a civilization; il leone rappresenta la forza, the lion symbolizes strenght; in questo dramma il padre rappresenta la malvagità, il figlio la bontà, in this drama the father represents (o symbolizes) wickedness, the son represents goodness3 ( essere il rappresentante di) to represent; to act for (s.o., sthg.); (comm.) to be agent for (s.o., sthg.), to act as an agent for (s.o., sthg.): il partito repubblicano era rappresentato da cinque uomini, the Republican Party was represented by five men; rappresento mio fratello, I am acting for my brother; rappresentare qlcu. in giudizio, to appear for s.o. (in court); rappresentare una ditta, una società, to be agent for a firm, for a company; il sindaco si è fatto rappresentare dall'assessore anziano, the mayor had the senior councillor deputize for him4 (teatr.) to perform, to stage; to act, to give*; (fam.) to put* on: rappresentare una commedia, to perform (o fam. to put on) a play // rappresentare una parte molto importante, to play (o to act) a very important part (anche fig.)5 (cinem.) to show (a film)6 ( significare) to mean*; ( essere) to be: le sue opinioni non rappresentano niente per me, his opinions do not mean anything to me; lo sport rappresenta tutto per lui, sport means (o is) everything to him; la disoccupazione rappresenta il problema più grave, unemployment is the most serious problem; la scoperta rappresenta un grande passo avanti per la scienza, the discovery is a breakthrough for science.* * *[rapprezen'tare]verbo transitivo1) (mostrare) [quadro, disegno] to depict, to show, to represent; [ pittore] to depict [scena, persona]2) (agire per conto di) to represent [persona, comunità, organizzazione]rappresentare qcn. in tribunale — to represent sb. in court
3) teatr. to perform [ opera]4) (simboleggiare) to represent5) (significare, equivalere a) to be*, to constitute* * *rappresentare/rapprezen'tare/ [1]1 (mostrare) [quadro, disegno] to depict, to show, to represent; [ pittore] to depict [scena, persona]; è stato rappresentato come un eroe he has been portrayed as a hero2 (agire per conto di) to represent [persona, comunità, organizzazione]; rappresentare qcn. in tribunale to represent sb. in court3 teatr. to perform [ opera]4 (simboleggiare) to represent; il leone rappresenta la forza the lion symbolizes strength5 (significare, equivalere a) to be*, to constitute. -
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v.1 to represent.este cuadro representa la Última Cena this painting depicts the Last SupperEllos representan campiñas They depict fields.María representa a la madrastra Mary plays the part of the stepmom.Esto representa lo malo This represents the bad.2 to represent (actuar en nombre de alguien).representa a varios artistas she acts as an agent for several artists3 to look.representa unos 40 años she looks about 404 to mean.representa el 50 por ciento del consumo interno it accounts for 50 percent of domestic consumptionrepresenta mucho para él it means a lot to him5 to perform (Teatro) (función).6 to act out, to represent, to act.Ella representó bien esa escena She acted the scene out very well.7 to act in someone's representation, to represent, to act in behalf of, to act in representation of.María representa a Ricardo Mary acts in John's representation.* * *1 (gen) to represent■ esta redacción representa varias horas de trabajo this composition represents several hours of work2 (símbolo) to represent, stand for4 (aparentar) to appear to be, look5 (importar) to mean1 (imaginarse) to imagine, picture* * *verb1) to represent2) perform3) portray•* * *1. VT1) (=actuar en nombre de) [+ país, votantes] to represent; [+ cliente, acusado] to act for, representla cantante que representará a España en el festival — the singer who will represent Spain at the festival
el príncipe representó al rey en la ceremonia — the prince attended the ceremony on behalf of the king o representing the king
2) (=simbolizar) to symbolize, representDon Quijote representa el idealismo — Don Quixote symbolizes o represents idealism
cuando éramos pequeños nuestros padres representaban el modelo a seguir — when we were small our parents were our role models
3) (=reproducir) to depictnuevas formas de representar el mundo — new ways of representing o portraying o depicting the world
esta columna del gráfico representa los síes — this column of the graph shows o represents those in favour
4) (=equivaler a) [+ porcentaje, mejora, peligro] to represent; [+ amenaza] to pose, representobtuvieron unos beneficios de 1,7 billones, lo que representa un incremento del 28% sobre el año pasado — they made profits of 1.7 billion, which represents an increase of 28% on last year
los bantúes representan el 70% de los habitantes de Suráfrica — the Bantu account for o represent 70% of the inhabitants of South Africa
la ofensiva de ayer representa una violación de la tregua — yesterday's offensive constitutes a violation of the truce
no sabes lo mucho que representa este trabajo para él — you don't know how much this job means to him
5) (=requerir) [+ trabajo, esfuerzo, sacrificio] to involve6) (Teat) [+ obra] to perform; [+ papel] to play¿quién va a representar el papel que tenía antes la URSS? — who's going to play the part o role previously played by the USSR?
7) (=aparentar) [+ edad] to look8) (=hacer imaginar) to point outnos representó las dificultades con que nos podíamos encontrar — she pointed out the difficulties we might come up against
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <persona/organización/país> to represent2) < obra> to perform, put on3) ( aparentar) to look4) ( simbolizar) to symbolize5) ( reproducir) dibujo/fotografía/escena to show, depict; obra/novela to portray, depict6) (equivaler a, significar) to representesto representa un aumento del 5% — this represents a 5% increase
2.eso representaría tres días de trabajo — that would mean o involve three days' work
representarse v pron to picture, imagine* * *= account for, act out, become + cast, depict, depict, embody, package, represent, stage, stand for, render, portray, symbolise [symbolize, -USA], enact, dramatise [dramatize, -USA], plot, chart, map, incarnate, stand as, betoken, picture, construct, encapsulate.Ex. The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.Ex. The use of the form connotes peculiarity (the people so described are acting out a somewhat inappropriate role) and passiveness (they are not actively participating in that role).Ex. Any action that is repeated frequently become cast into a pattern which can be reproduced with an economy of effort which, ipso facto, is apprehended by its performer as a pattern.Ex. Trial procedures aiming to increase service recognition and service usage, and the evaluation thereof, are then depicted.Ex. A globe is a model of a celestial body, usually the earth or the celestial sphere, depicted on the surface of a sphere.Ex. In alphabetical indexing languages, such as are embodied in thesauri and subject headings lists, subject terms are the alphabetical names of the subjects.Ex. Documents rarely exactly match a user's requirements because information can be packaged in almost as many different ways as there are participants in a subject area.Ex. Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.Ex. Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.Ex. MARC stands for Machine Readable Cataloguing.Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex. Hardy had a tragic vision of life and that indeed is what the novels portray.Ex. The library symbolises freedom for the reader to pursue his own desires, however inchoate.Ex. The author describes how, as a teacher, she introduced pre-school children to books by reading to them, and developed older children's critical interest by reading, discussing and enacting popular fables.Ex. This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library.Ex. The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.Ex. This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.Ex. Defining a revolution in progress is like mapping the lava flow from an active volcano well nigh impossible and extremely dangerous.Ex. For them, it incarnated modernity and materialism, civilization rather than culture, materialism rather than spiritualism.Ex. Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.Ex. The faintly irritating moralising tone of this book betokens a real human interest, which must be recovered if there is to be a dialogue of real content.Ex. In most cases authors pictured incest as an assault against the innocent, but they often saw the abuser, especially the father, as a victim of himself and he is rarely punished with prison.Ex. It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.Ex. The Manifesto encapsulates the principles and priorities of public libraries in widely varying contexts.----* estar demasiado representado = overrepresent.* imposible de representar = unmappable.* que no representa reto = unchallenging.* representar a = act for.* representar con una gráfica = graph.* representar en exceso = overrepresent.* representar en mente = visualise [visualize, -USA].* representar gráficamente = map.* representar insuficientemente = underrepresent [under-represent].* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.* representar mal = misrepresent.* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.* representar un peligro = pose + danger.* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.* volver a representar = remap.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <persona/organización/país> to represent2) < obra> to perform, put on3) ( aparentar) to look4) ( simbolizar) to symbolize5) ( reproducir) dibujo/fotografía/escena to show, depict; obra/novela to portray, depict6) (equivaler a, significar) to representesto representa un aumento del 5% — this represents a 5% increase
2.eso representaría tres días de trabajo — that would mean o involve three days' work
representarse v pron to picture, imagine* * *= account for, act out, become + cast, depict, depict, embody, package, represent, stage, stand for, render, portray, symbolise [symbolize, -USA], enact, dramatise [dramatize, -USA], plot, chart, map, incarnate, stand as, betoken, picture, construct, encapsulate.Ex: The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.
Ex: The use of the form connotes peculiarity (the people so described are acting out a somewhat inappropriate role) and passiveness (they are not actively participating in that role).Ex: Any action that is repeated frequently become cast into a pattern which can be reproduced with an economy of effort which, ipso facto, is apprehended by its performer as a pattern.Ex: Trial procedures aiming to increase service recognition and service usage, and the evaluation thereof, are then depicted.Ex: A globe is a model of a celestial body, usually the earth or the celestial sphere, depicted on the surface of a sphere.Ex: In alphabetical indexing languages, such as are embodied in thesauri and subject headings lists, subject terms are the alphabetical names of the subjects.Ex: Documents rarely exactly match a user's requirements because information can be packaged in almost as many different ways as there are participants in a subject area.Ex: Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.Ex: Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.Ex: MARC stands for Machine Readable Cataloguing.Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex: Hardy had a tragic vision of life and that indeed is what the novels portray.Ex: The library symbolises freedom for the reader to pursue his own desires, however inchoate.Ex: The author describes how, as a teacher, she introduced pre-school children to books by reading to them, and developed older children's critical interest by reading, discussing and enacting popular fables.Ex: This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library.Ex: The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.Ex: This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.Ex: Defining a revolution in progress is like mapping the lava flow from an active volcano well nigh impossible and extremely dangerous.Ex: For them, it incarnated modernity and materialism, civilization rather than culture, materialism rather than spiritualism.Ex: Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.Ex: The faintly irritating moralising tone of this book betokens a real human interest, which must be recovered if there is to be a dialogue of real content.Ex: In most cases authors pictured incest as an assault against the innocent, but they often saw the abuser, especially the father, as a victim of himself and he is rarely punished with prison.Ex: It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.Ex: The Manifesto encapsulates the principles and priorities of public libraries in widely varying contexts.* estar demasiado representado = overrepresent.* imposible de representar = unmappable.* que no representa reto = unchallenging.* representar a = act for.* representar con una gráfica = graph.* representar en exceso = overrepresent.* representar en mente = visualise [visualize, -USA].* representar gráficamente = map.* representar insuficientemente = underrepresent [under-represent].* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.* representar mal = misrepresent.* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.* representar un peligro = pose + danger.* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.* volver a representar = remap.* * *representar [A1 ]vtA ‹persona/organización/país› to representno estaba representado por un abogado he was not represented by a lawyerrepresentó a Suecia en los campeonatos he represented Sweden in the championships, he played ( o swam etc) for Sweden in the championshipslos que no puedan asistir deben hacerse representar por alguien those who cannot attend should send a representative o proxyB ‹obra› to perform, put on; ‹papel› to playrepresentó el papel de Cleopatra she played Cleopatra o the part of CleopatraC (aparentar) to lookno representa la edad que tiene he doesn't look the age he isrepresenta unos cuarenta años she looks about fortyno representa lo que costó it doesn't look as expensive as it wasD (simbolizar) to symbolizela paloma representa la paz the dove symbolizes o is a symbol of peaceE (reproducir) «dibujo/fotografía» to show, depictla medalla representa a la Virgen the medallion depicts the Virgin Maryla escena representa una calle de los arrabales the scene shows o depicts a street in the poor quartersla obra representa fielmente la sociedad de fines de siglo the play accurately portrays society at the turn of the centuryF (equivaler a, significar) to representesto representa un aumento del 5% con respecto al año pasado this represents a 5% increase on last yearpara él no representa ningún sacrificio it's no sacrifice for himnos representa un gasto inesperado it means o involves an unexpected expenseintroducir la modificación representaría tres días de trabajo introducing the modification would mean o involve three days' workto picture¿te lo puedes representar sin barba? can you picture o imagine him without a beard?* * *
representar ( conjugate representar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/organización/país› to represent
2 ‹ obra› to perform, put on;
‹ papel› to play
3 ( aparentar) to look;
4 ( simbolizar) to represent, symbolize
5 ( reproducir) [dibujo/fotografía/escena] to show, depict;
[obra/novela] to portray, depict
6 (equivaler a, significar) to represent;◊ esto representa un aumento del 5% this represents a 5% increase;
eso representaría tres días de trabajo that would mean o involve three days' work
representar verbo transitivo
1 (un símbolo) to symbolize, represent: la paloma representa la paz, the dove stands for peace
2 (un cuadro, fotografía, ilustración) to depict: el cuadro representa una escena de caza, the painting depicts a hunting scene
3 (un ejemplo o modelo) to represent
4 (a una persona, un país, una institución) to represent
5 (una edad) to look: no representa la edad que tiene, she doesn't look her age
6 (en la imaginación) to imagine
7 (en valor, importancia) to mean, represent: su ascenso representó una gran alegría, I/he/she, etc. was overjoyed by his promotion
ese chico no representa nada para mí, that guy means nothing to me
8 Teat (una obra) to perform
(un papel) to play: mi amigo representa al emperador Augusto, my friend plays Emperor Augustus
' representar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparentar
- constituir
- hacer
- jugar
- vida
- significar
English:
act
- act out
- depict
- deputize
- do
- enact
- nation
- perform
- picture
- play
- portray
- represent
- role-play
- speak for
- stage
- stand for
- pose
* * *representar vt1. [simbolizar, ejemplificar] to represent;este cuadro representa la Última Cena this painting depicts the Last Supper;la coma representa los decimales the comma indicates decimal places;Dalí representa perfectamente el surrealismo Dali is the ultimate surrealist painter2. [actuar en nombre de] to represent;el delegado sindical representaba a sus compañeros the shop steward represented his fellow workers;ha participado en dos festivales representando a su país she has represented her country at two festivals;representa a varios artistas she acts as an agent for several artists3. [aparentar] to look;representa unos cuarenta años she looks about forty;representa muchos menos años de los que tiene she looks a lot younger than she is4. [significar] to mean;representa el 50 por ciento del consumo interno it accounts for 50 percent of domestic consumption;diez millones no representan nada para él ten million is nothing to him;representa mucho para él it means a lot to him[papel] to play6. Com to represent* * *v/t1 ( simbolizar) represent3 ( aparentar):representar menos años look younger* * *representar vt1) : to represent, to act for2) : to perform3) : to look, to appear as4) : to symbolize, to stand for5) : to signify, to mean* * *representar vb1. (un papel) to play2. (una obra) to performla compañía representará "Yerma" the company will perform "Yerma"3. (simbolizar) to represent4. (actuar en nombre de otro) to represent5. (aparentar) to look -
19 darstellen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (schildern) describe; (Tatsachen etc.) present; falsch darstellen misrepresent; Fakten verzerrt darstellen distort facts; negativ darstellen portray in a negative light2. grafisch etc.: represent; MATH. describe; in Umrissen: outline, sketch; in einem Diagramm darstellen draw a graph of3. künstlerisch: show, depict, portray; was soll dieses Bild darstellen? what is this picture supposed to represent?5. (bedeuten) be, represent, constitute; was stellt das eigentlich dar? what is it supposed to be?; was stellt dieses Zeichen dar? what does this symbol stand for ( oder represent)?; dieses Ereignis stellt einen großen Fortschritt dar this event is a major step forward; er stellt etwas dar umg., fig. he’s somebody, Brit. auch he looks the partII v/refl Sache: present itself, appear; Person: present ( oder portray) o.s.; sich darstellen als (sich erweisen als) show o.s. to be* * *to represent; to picture; to impersonate* * *dar|stel|len ['daːɐ-] sep1. vt1) (= abbilden) to show; (= ein Bild entwerfen von) to portray, to depict; (THEAT) to portray; Rolle to play; (= beschreiben) to describe; (auf Bildschirm) to display, to showetw in einem möglichst günstigen Licht dárstellen — to show sth in the best possible light
etw kurz or knapp dárstellen — to give a short description of sth
was sollen diese verworrenen Striche dárstellen? — what are these confused lines supposed to show or (in Zeichnung) be?
er stellt etwas/nichts dar (fig) — he has a certain air/doesn't have much of an air about him
dárstellende Geometrie — projective geometry
3) (= bedeuten) to constitute, to represent2. vr(= Eindruck vermitteln) to appear (jdm to sb); (= sich erweisen) to show oneselfdie Sache stellte sich ( als) sehr fragwürdig dar —
bei dem Talentwettbewerb stellte er sich als begabter Sänger dar — at the talent competition he showed himself to be a gifted singer
* * *1) (to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) feature2) (to copy the behaviour etc of or pretend to be (another person), sometimes in order to deceive: The comedian impersonated the prime minister.) impersonate3) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) represent* * *dar|stel·len[ˈda:ɐ̯ʃtɛlən]I. vt1. (wiedergeben)etw blau/rot \darstellen to depict sth in blue/red formwas sollen diese Zeichen \darstellen? what do these symbols mean? [or stand for?2. THEAT▪ jdn \darstellen to portray [or play the part of] sbeine Rolle \darstellen to play a roleetw ausführlich/kurz [o knapp] \darstellen to give a detailed/brief description of sth4. (bedeuten)nichts \darstellen (keinen Eindruck machen) to be a nobodynichts im Leben \darstellen to be nothing in life5. CHEM▪ etw \darstellen to obtain sthII. vr1. (zeigen)die Sache stellt sich als sehr schwierig dar the matter appears [to be] very difficult2. (ausgeben als)* * *1.transitives Verb1) depict; portray2) (verkörpern) play; act2.etwas/nichts darstellen — make [a bit of] an impression/not make any sort of an impression; < gift etc.> look good/not look anything special
reflexives Verb1) (sich erweisen, sich zeigen) prove [to be]; turn out to besich jemandem als... darstellen — appear to somebody as...
* * *darstellen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tfalsch darstellen misrepresent;Fakten verzerrt darstellen distort facts;negativ darstellen portray in a negative lightin einem Diagramm darstellen draw a graph of3. künstlerisch: show, depict, portray;was soll dieses Bild darstellen? what is this picture supposed to represent?5. (bedeuten) be, represent, constitute;was stellt das eigentlich dar? what is it supposed to be?;was stellt dieses Zeichen dar? what does this symbol stand for ( oder represent)?;dieses Ereignis stellt einen großen Fortschritt dar this event is a major step forward;sich darstellen als (sich erweisen als) show o.s. to be* * *1.transitives Verb1) depict; portray2) (verkörpern) play; actetwas/nichts darstellen — make [a bit of] an impression/not make any sort of an impression; <gift etc.> look good/not look anything special
4) (sein, bedeuten) represent; constitute2.reflexives Verb1) (sich erweisen, sich zeigen) prove [to be]; turn out to besich jemandem als... darstellen — appear to somebody as...
2) (sich selbst schildern) portray oneself* * *v.to depict v.to personate v.to picture v.to represent v. -
20 représenter
représenter [ʀ(ə)pʀezɑ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [peintre, romancier] to depict ; [photographie] to showb. ( = symboliser, signifier) to represent• ils représentent 12% de la population they represent 12% of the populationc. ( = jouer) to perform ; ( = mettre à l'affiche) to perform• « Hamlet » fut représenté pour la première fois en 1603 "Hamlet" was first performed in 1603d. ( = agir au nom de) [+ ministre, pays] to represent2. reflexive verba. ( = s'imaginer) to imagineb. ( = survenir à nouveau) si l'occasion se représente if the occasion presents itself* * *ʀəpʀezɑ̃te
1.
1) ( figurer) [tableau, dessin] to depict, to show; [peintre] to depict [paysage, situation]; to portray [personne]le décor représente un jardin — Théâtre the scene shows a garden
2) ( exprimer) to represent3) ( équivaloir à) to represent; ( signifier) to meanle vin représente 60% de la consommation d'alcool — wine accounts for 60% of alcohol consumption
4) ( être mandataire de) to represent
2.
se représenter verbe pronominal1) ( s'imaginer) to imagine [conséquences, scène, personne]2) ( survenir à nouveau) [occasion] to arise again; [problème] to crop up again3) ( être à nouveau candidat)se représenter aux élections — to stand GB ou run US for election again
* * *ʀ(ə)pʀezɑ̃te vt1) [image] to show, to depictLe tableau représente un enfant et un chat. — The picture shows a child with a cat.
2) (= symboliser) to represent3) POLITIQUE, [élu] to represent4) (= donner) [pièce, opéra] to perform* * *représenter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( figurer) [tableau, dessin] to depict, to show; [peintre] to depict [paysage, scène, milieu, situation]; to portray [personne]; le décor représente un jardin Théât the scene shows a garden; le peintre l'a représenté en empereur romain the painter has portrayed him as a Roman emperor; on l'a représenté comme un héros he has been portrayed as a hero;2 ( exprimer) to represent; représenter les sons par des symboles to represent sounds by symbols; que représente ce signe? what does this sign represent?; face au reste, il représente la modération compared to the rest, he represents the moderate position; elle représente bien l'esprit de son époque she typifies the spirit of her age;3 ( équivaloir à) to represent; ( signifier) to mean; le prix d'une voiture représente deux ans de salaire a car represents two years' salary; cela représente trop de sacrifices/frais it means too many sacrifices/too much expense; il représente, à leurs yeux, le parfait employé in their eyes he is the perfect employee; les enfants représentent les deux tiers de la population children make up two thirds of the population; le vin représente 60% de la consommation d'alcool wine accounts for 60% of alcohol consumption; ce qui, à mes yeux, représente un exploit which, to my mind, is a considerable achievement;4 ( être mandataire de) to represent [personne, communauté, organisation]; se faire représenter par to be represented by; représenter la France à l'ONU/un congrès to represent France at the UN/a conference; représenter qn auprès d'un tribunal to represent sb in court;5 Comm to represent [entreprise];7 ( faire percevoir) fml représenter qch à qn to point sth out to sb; représentez-lui les avantages de ce contrat point out the advantages of the contract to him/her.B se représenter vpr1 ( s'imaginer) to imagine [conséquences, scène, personne]; je me représente comment ça s'est produit I can imagine how it happened; on se la représente très bien en premier ministre one can just see her as Prime Minister; on a du mal à se le représenter en vaincu it's hard to see him as a beaten man; représentez-vous cette pauvre femme just picture that poor woman;2 ( survenir à nouveau) [occasion] to arise again; [problème] to crop up again; se représenter à qn or à l'esprit de qn [idée] to occur to sb again, to cross sb's mind again; lorsque l'occasion se représentera next time the opportunity arises; l'occasion ne se représentera pas there won't be another opportunity;3 ( être à nouveau candidat) se représenter à un examen to resit GB ou retake an examination; se représenter aux élections to stand GB ou run US for election again.[rəprezɑ̃te] verbe transitifla scène représente un intérieur bourgeois the scene is ou represents a middle-class interior2. [incarner] to representelle représentait pour lui l'idéal féminin she represented ou symbolized ou embodied the feminine ideal for himles produits de luxe représentent 60 % de nos exportations luxury items account for ou make up 60% of our exportsle loyer représente un tiers de mon salaire the rent amounts ou comes to one third of my salary5. [être le représentant de] to representle maire s'est fait représenter par son adjoint the mayor was represented by his deputy, the mayor sent his deputy to represent himsi vous n'êtes pas disponible, faites-vous représenter if you are not available, have someone stand in for you ou delegate someone6. COMMERCE to be a representative of ou for[mettre en garde quant à] to point out (separable)elle me représenta les avantages fiscaux de son plan she pointed out to me the tax benefits of her plan8. [traite] to present for payment again————————se représenter verbe pronominal intransitif2. [se manifester à nouveau - problème] to crop ou to come up againune occasion qui ne se représentera sans doute jamais an opportunity which doubtless will never again present itself————————se représenter verbe pronominal transitifreprésentez-vous le scandale que c'était à l'époque! just imagine ou think how scandalous it was in those days!
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