Representado (en. Represented)
[re-pre-sen-ta-do]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who acts as a representative of another.
The lawyer is the representative of his client in court.
El abogado es el representado de su cliente en juicio.
An element that symbolizes another in a representation.
The painting was the representation of freedom.
La pintura era el representado de la libertad.
verb
To present something graphically or symbolically.
The artist represented his vision of the world in the work.
El artista representado su visión del mundo en la obra.
Etymology
From the verb 'representar', which comes from the Latin 'repraesentare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
legal representative
A person who has been designated to act on behalf of another in legal matters.
representado legal
to be represented
To be in the position of being symbolized or to act on someone's behalf.
ser representado
Related Words
represent
To act or present something in place of another thing.
representar
representation
The action of showing or symbolizing something.
representación
Slang Meanings
A colloquial way to refer to a public figure or an icon.
That singer is a representative in current music.
Ese cantante es un representado en la música actual.
Someone who is seen as a symbol of a movement.
She is a representative of feminism on social media.
Ella es una representado del feminismo en las redes sociales.