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    Representamos (en. Represent)

    /re-pre-sen-ta-mos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To perform a representation or act on behalf of others.
    We represent the company at the conference.
    Nosotros representamos a la empresa en la conferencia.
    To present or show something in a specific way.
    In the theater, we represent the play by Shakespeare.
    En el teatro, representamos la obra de Shakespeare.
    To be a symbol or emblem of something.
    The flag we carry represents our nation.
    La bandera que llevamos representa nuestra nación.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'repraesentare' which means 'to present again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    we represent in court
    We act or speak on behalf of someone in a legal context.
    representamos ante la ley
    we represent ourselves
    We defend our own interests or ideas.
    nos representamos a nosotros mismos
    we represent the voice of the people
    We act on behalf of the community or a group.
    representamos la voz del pueblo

    Related Words

    representation
    The action of representing something.
    representación
    representative
    A person who acts on behalf of another.
    representante
    representative
    Having the capacity to represent.
    representativo

    Slang Meanings

    To present something in an exaggerated manner.
    When we say we represent the best deals, we sometimes exaggerate.
    Cuando decimos que representamos las mejores ofertas, a veces exageramos.
    To act as a spokesperson for a group.
    In the meeting, I was asked to represent all the colleagues.
    En la reunión, me pidieron que representara a todos los compañeros.