representation
gb/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/ us/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 1900
képviselet, valaki nevében, valaki képviseletében, valaki érdekében, érdekképviselet, ábrázolás, megjelenítés, reprezentáció, megjelenés, beadvány, észrevétel
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] gives representation to [someone/something]
She provided legal representation for the accused.
Jogi képviseletet biztosított a vádlottnak.
The union offers representation for all its members.
A szakszervezet minden tagjának érdekképviseletet biztosít.
He was chosen to give representation to the community at the meeting.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I need legal representation in court.
Jogi képviseletre van szükségem a bíróságon.
She gives representation for the workers.
Ő látja el a munkavállalók képviseletét.
The lawyer offers representation to clients.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'representation' with 'present', which means to show or give something rather than to act on behalf of someone.
Σημασία
speaking or acting for others
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
legal representation
|political representation
|representation in court
|representation of interests
Συνώνυμα
advocacy (Emphasizes public support or argument for a cause, not always formal.)
|
agency (Focuses on the function of acting for someone, often in business contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
self-representation (When someone represents themselves without another person acting for them.)
Θέματα
law
|politics
|business
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
When a person speaks or acts for another person, group, or idea.
The action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or something.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
2
ábrázolás
B2
megjelenítés
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is a representation of [something]
This painting is a faithful representation of the landscape.
Ez a festmény a táj hű ábrázolása.
The chart is a visual representation of the data.
A diagram az adatok vizuális ábrázolása.
Her novel gives a vivid representation of life in the city.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
This photo is a representation of my family.
Ez a fénykép a családomat ábrázolja.
The map is a representation of the country.
A térkép az országot ábrázolja.
The movie is a good representation of the book.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'representation' with 'present', which refers to giving or showing in real time, not creating an image or description.
Σημασία
image or portrayal of something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accurate representation
|visual representation
|artistic representation
|symbolic representation
Συνώνυμα
depiction (Usually refers to an artistic or visual portrayal.)
|
illustration (Often refers to a drawing or image used to explain something.)
Αντώνυμα
misrepresentation (An incorrect or false depiction of something.)
Θέματα
art
|media
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Ορισμός
Something that shows or describes what another thing is like.
A picture, model, description, or other form that shows what something looks like or is like.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] has representation from [group]
The film industry is working toward better representation of women and minorities.
A filmipar azon dolgozik, hogy javuljon a nők és a kisebbségek reprezentációja.
There is little representation of disabled people in advertising.
A reklámokban alig jelennek meg fogyatékossággal élő emberek.
Parliament now has greater representation from younger members.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The show has good representation of different cultures.
A műsorban jól megjelennek a különböző kultúrák.
There is no representation of old people in this ad.
Ebben a reklámban egyáltalán nem jelennek meg idős emberek.
The team has equal gender representation.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may think 'representation' only means acting for someone, but here it means being included and visible.
Σημασία
inclusion of certain groups
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
diverse representation
|gender representation
|minority representation
Συνώνυμα
inclusion (Focuses more broadly on actively including all groups.)
|
visibility (Emphasizes being seen or represented publicly.)
Αντώνυμα
exclusion (Leaving certain groups out entirely.)
Θέματα
society
|culture
|media
|relationships
|politics
|work
Ορισμός
When people from different groups are included and shown in something.
The fact of people from particular backgrounds, identities, or groups being included and visible in an organization, media, or event.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
FORMAL
4
beadvány
C1
észrevétel
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to make representations to [authority] about [issue]
They made representations to the council about the proposed building project.
Észrevételeket nyújtottak be az önkormányzathoz a tervezett építkezéssel kapcsolatban.
We will consider any representations before making our decision.
Döntésünk meghozatala előtt minden beérkezett észrevételt figyelembe veszünk.
Several representations were received regarding the policy change.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We made a representation to the mayor about the park.
Beadványt nyújtottunk be a polgármesterhez a park ügyében.
She sent a written representation to the office.
Írásos beadványt küldött a hivatalnak.
They made a representation about the noise problem.
Σημασία
formal statement to authority
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
make representations
|written representation
Συνώνυμα
petition (Usually a formal request signed by many people.)
|
submission (A formal document presented for consideration.)
Αντώνυμα
withdrawal (The act of taking back a formal statement or request.)
Θέματα
law
|government
|politics
|communication
Ορισμός
A formal message sent to someone in power to share an opinion or complaint.
A formal statement made to an authority expressing an opinion, protest, or request.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
representation
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
US/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
rep - res - ent - a - tion (5 συλλαβές)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: representation
- Plural: representation, representations
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
representations
noun
Core family
represent
verb B1
representative
noun B1
Related words
representational
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
misrepresent
verb
misrepresentation
noun
unrepresentative
adjective
Advanced or less common
representativeness
noun
Εκφράσεις
make representations
1/mˈeɪk ɹˌɛpɹɪzəntˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
formally express opinion to authority
To officially tell someone in power your opinion or complaint about something.
Παραδείγματα
- Residents plan to make representations to the city council about road safety.
- The company made representations against the proposed tax increase.