/repɾesenˈtaɾ/
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Translation
to represent, to depict
Word origin
From Latin repraesentare ('to make present, to exhibit'), from re- plus praesentare ('to present').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- repraesentare
- English cognates
- represent, present
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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This painting depicts a scene from the countryside.
clásica.
The actors are going to perform a classic play.
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She represents her country in the competition.
paloma muchas culturas.
The dove represents peace in many cultures.
cifras gran avance .
These figures represent great progress for everyone.
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