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represent

represent

Meaning of represent

English

to speak or act officially for a group of people

Русский

выступать от имени группы или сообщества

represent

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌreprɪˈzent/
American English
/ˌreprɪˈzent/

represent with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом represent

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

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Competing for
represent your country
представлять свою страну

You'll represent your country at the tournament, so train hard.

Ты будешь представлять свою страну на турнире, так что тренируйся как следует.

represent the school
защищать честь школы

She was chosen to represent the school at the debate.

Её выбрали защищать честь школы на дебатах.

  • represent the teamпредставлять команду

Защищать интересы

Speaking for someone
represent a client
представлять интересы клиента

I represented a client who couldn't attend the hearing.

Я представлял интересы клиента, который не мог присутствовать на слушании.

be represented by a lawyer
интересы представляет адвокат

She was represented by a lawyer during the negotiations.

Во время переговоров её интересы представлял адвокат.

  • represent the interests ofпредставлять интересы

represent usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She will represent our school at the contest.

Она будет представлять нашу школу на конкурсе.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He represents his town at the fair.

Он представляет свой город на ярмарке.

represent synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between represent, speak for, act for, act on behalf of, and advocate

S
🇬🇧English
speak for

to speak on behalf of someone

often

ENI can't speak for my colleagues.

A
🇬🇧English
act for

to act officially for someone, often legally

rare word

ENHer lawyer acts for her in the sale.

A
🇬🇧English
act on behalf of

formal phrase: act officially for someone

B2often

ENThe lawyer will act on behalf of the client in negotiations.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

to publicly support and argue for someone

B2often

ENShe advocates for better cultural education in schools.

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represent meaning: what does it mean?

to speak or act officially for a group of people

represent pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

represent is pronounced as /ˌreprɪˈzent/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

represent definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Она будет представлять нашу школу на конкурсе. Translation: She will represent our school at the contest.

Is represent part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, represent can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is represent part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, represent can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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