represent
gb/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/ us/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 700
képvisel, jelképez, jelent, ábrázol, bemutat, megfelel
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
1
képvisel
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to represent [someone/something]
She was chosen to represent her country at the conference.
Őt választották ki arra, hogy képviselje az országát a konferencián.
The lawyer will represent you in court.
Az ügyvéd képviselni fogja Önt a bíróságon.
Our union leader represents all the workers in negotiations.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I will represent my class in the meeting.
Én fogom képviselni az osztályomat a megbeszélésen.
He represents our school in the game.
Ő képviseli az iskolánkat a meccsen.
She represents the workers in talks with the boss.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'represent' with 'present'. 'Represent' means to act for someone; 'present' means to show or give something.
ਅਰਥ
Act or speak on behalf of
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
represent a client
|represent the company
|represent the country
|represent interests
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
advocate (Emphasizes publicly supporting or arguing for someone or something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
oppose (Means to act against someone or something instead of supporting them.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business
|law
|politics
|communication
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To speak or act for another person or group.
To act, speak, or make decisions officially for another person, group, or organization.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to represent [something]
The dove represents peace.
A galamb a békét jelképezi.
These numbers represent the total sales for the year.
Ezek a számok az éves teljes értékesítést jelentik.
The flag represents our nation.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The red heart represents love.
A piros szív a szerelmet jelképezi.
This picture represents my family.
Ez a kép a családomat jelképezi.
The flag represents our country.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'present', which means to show something physically rather than symbolize it.
ਅਰਥ
Be a symbol of something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
represent freedom
|represent an idea
|represent change
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
symbolize (Directly refers to standing for something as a symbol.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
misrepresent (Means to give a false or misleading idea of something.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
culture
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To show or mean something as a sign or symbol.
To be a sign or symbol that stands for something else.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to represent [something] as [adjective]
The movie represents life in the 19th century.
A film a 19. századi életet ábrázolja.
This painting represents the struggle of workers.
Ez a festmény a munkások küzdelmét ábrázolja.
The book represents women as strong and independent.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The photo represents the city well.
A fotó jól bemutatja a várost.
The story represents him as kind.
A történet kedves emberként mutatja be őt.
This map represents the area clearly.
ਅਰਥ
Describe or show something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
represent accurately
|represent unfairly
|represent visually
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
portray (Often used for artistic or descriptive depiction.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
distort (Means to change something so it is no longer accurate.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
art
|media
|arts_entertainment
|communication
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To show or describe something in a certain way.
To describe, portray, or depict something in a particular way, especially in art, media, or speech.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
4
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to represent [amount/value]
These figures represent a 20% increase from last year.
Ezek az adatok a tavalyi évhez képest 20%-os növekedést jelentenek.
One unit represents ten meters on the map.
A térképen egy egység tíz méternek felel meg.
The results represent significant progress.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Five points represent five dollars.
Öt pont öt dollárnak felel meg.
This mark represents one meter.
Ez a jel egy métert jelent.
The number 2 represents two apples.
ਅਰਥ
Be equal to or amount to
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
represent 10%
|represent a cost of $500
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
constitute (Often used in formal contexts meaning 'to make up'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
differ from (Means to not be equal to something else.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
mathematics
|measurement
|finance
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To be the same as a number, amount, or meaning.
To be equal in value, amount, or meaning to something.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
represent
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
US/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
rep - res - ent (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ent)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
- Base: represent
- 3rd Person Singular: represents
- Present Participle: representing
- Past: represented
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
represents
verb
representing
verb
represented
verb
Core family
representation
noun B1
representative
noun B1
Related words
misrepresent
verb
misrepresentation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unrepresentative
adjective
Advanced or less common
representational
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
represent the best of
1/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt ðə bˈɛst əv/
fixed phrase
Be the best example of something
To be the best example of a group or type.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- These athletes represent the best of our nation.
- Her work represents the best of modern design.
represent yourself
1/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Act as your own lawyer in court
To speak for yourself in court without a lawyer.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He decided to represent himself during the trial.
- If you cannot afford an attorney, you may represent yourself.