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    Ipakatawan (en. To represent)

    /ipakatawan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to show or express something or an idea to others.
    His job is to represent the interests of workers to the government.
    Ang kanyang trabaho ay ang ipakatawan ang mga interes ng mga manggagawa sa pamahalaan.
    The act of introducing or creating representation.
    In his art, he wants to represent his life experiences.
    Sa kanyang sining, nais niyang ipakatawan ang kanyang mga karanasan sa buhay.
    The act of having a designated representation for a group or organization.
    They need to represent their group at this hearing.
    Kailangan nilang ipakatawan ang kanilang pangkat sa pagdinig na ito.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    represent the town
    serve as a representative of a town or community
    ipakatawan ang bayan
    represent the idea
    show or express an idea to others
    ipakatawan ang ideya

    Related Words

    body
    The physical form of a person or thing.
    katawan
    representative
    A person who leads or acts as a spokesperson for others.
    kinatawan

    Slang Meanings

    to pretend to have characteristics or abilities that one does not actually possess
    He pretended to be rich, but in reality, he just borrowed money from an acquaintance.
    Nag-ipakatawan siya na mayaman siya, pero sa totoo lang, umutang lang siya sa kakilala niya.
    to impersonate or conceal one's true identity
    Sometimes you really have to pretend to fit in with people.
    Minsan kailangan mo talagang mag-ipakatawan para makasabay sa mga tao.
    to act or behave like another person
    At parties, he loves to impersonate a celebrity.
    Sa mga party, mahilig siyang mag-ipakatawan bilang celebrity.