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    Representaba (en. Represented)

    /re.pre.senˈta.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Indicate or show something through images, symbols, or actions.
    The painting represented the struggle for freedom.
    La pintura representaba la lucha por la libertad.
    Being an example or symbol of an idea or a group.
    She represented the interests of the students.
    Ella representaba los intereses de los estudiantes.
    Acting or playing a role in a play or performance.
    In the play, he represented the king.
    En la obra, él representaba al rey.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'repraesentare', meaning 'to make present'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    represented a role
    played a specific function in something.
    representaba un papel
    represented to
    acted on behalf of someone or something.
    representaba a
    what it represented
    the idea or concept that was conveyed.
    lo que representaba

    Related Words

    represent
    Acting as a symbol or sign of something.
    representar
    representation
    The action of representing; an act or event that symbolizes something.
    representación
    representative
    A person who acts on behalf of another or a group.
    representante

    Slang Meanings

    Acting as a spokesperson.
    When they argue with the teachers, he represented the whole class.
    Cuando discuten con los profesores, él representaba a toda la clase.
    Being the voice of a group.
    That person always represented those who have no voice.
    Esa persona siempre representaba a los que no tienen voz.