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    Representante (en. Representative)

    /re-pre-sen-'tan-te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who has the authority to act on behalf of another person or entity.
    The union representative presented the workers' demands.
    El representante del sindicato presentó las demandas de los trabajadores.
    A person who represents a company or institution in negotiations.
    The commercial representative met with the client to discuss a new offer.
    El representante comercial se reunió con el cliente para discutir una nueva oferta.
    A person who is elected or appointed to represent a group in an Assembly.
    Each department sent a representative to the board.
    Cada departamento envió a un representante a la junta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'repraesentans, repraesentantis', which means 'presenting again or representing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    legal representative
    A person who acts on behalf of another in legal matters.
    representante legal
    commercial representative
    A person who is in charge of negotiations and sales for a company.
    representante comercial
    sales representative
    A person who represents a company to sell its products.
    representante de ventas

    Related Words

    representation
    Action of representing.
    representación
    representative
    That serves to represent or shows a model.
    representativo
    to represent
    To make something be or seem what it is not.
    representar

    Slang Meanings

    Repres
    In the team, everyone calls the company's representative 'repres'.
    En el equipo, todos llaman 'repres' al representante de la compañía.
    The one who commands
    In the meeting, everyone addresses him as 'the one who commands'.
    En la reunión, todos se dirigen a él como 'el que manda'.