Representants (en. Representatives)

/ʁe.pʁe.zɑ̃.tɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Individuals designated to speak or act on behalf of others.

The employee representatives presented their claims.

Les représentants des employés ont présenté leurs revendications.

Delegates of an organization or a company.

The company representatives attended the conference.

Les représentants de la société ont assisté à la conférence.

Individuals elected to represent a region or a group of people.

The assembly representatives must vote on the proposed law.

Les représentants de l'assemblée doivent voter sur la loi proposée.

From the verb 'to represent', derived from the Latin 'repraesentare'.

Union representatives

Delegates representing unions.

représentants syndicaux

Sales representatives

Individuals tasked with selling products for a company.

représentants commerciaux

Legal representatives

Lawyers or individuals representing in court or legally.

représentants légaux

To represent

To act or speak on behalf of a person or a group.

représenter

Representation

The action of representing something or someone.

représentation

Representative

Serving as a model or example.

réprésentatif

Field representatives.

Reps are essential for sales development.

Les reps sont essentiels pour le développement des ventes.

Intermediaries.

We often go through intermediaries to negotiate.

On passe souvent par les intermédiaires pour négocier.