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representar (conjugate⇒) verbo transitivo

‹persona/organización/país› to represent

‹obra› to perform, put on;
‹papel› to play

(aparentar) to look;
no representa su edad he doesn't look his age

(simbolizar) to represent, symbolize

(reproducir) [dibujo/fotografía/escena] to show, depict;
[obra/novela] to portray, depict

(equivaler a, significar) to represent;
esto representa un aumento del 5% this represents a 5% increase;
eso ~ía tres días de trabajo that would mean o involve three days' work

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representar verbo transitivo
1 (un símbolo) to symbolize, represent: la paloma representa la paz, the dove stands for peace
2 (un cuadro, fotografía, ilustración) to depict: el cuadro representa una escena de caza, the painting depicts a hunting scene
3 (un ejemplo o modelo) to represent
4 (a una persona, un país, una institución) to represent
5 (una edad) to look: no representa la edad que tiene, she doesn't look her age
6 (en la imaginación) to imagine
7 (en valor, importancia) to mean, represent: su ascenso representó una gran alegría, I/he/she, etc. was overjoyed by his promotion
ese chico no representa nada para mí, that guy means nothing to me
8 Teat (una obra) to perform
(un papel) to play: mi amigo representa al emperador Augusto, my friend plays Emperor Augustus

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'representar' also found in these entries:

Spanish:

aparentar - constituir - hacer - jugar - vida - significar

English:

act - act out - depict - deputize - do - enact - nation - perform - picture - play - portray - represent - role-play - speak for - stage - stand for - pose

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