English-Finnish translations for represent

  • edustaaEU:n edustaa nyt meitä kaikkia. The EU is now to represent us all. Juuri sitä Kulttuuri 2000 -ohjelma edustaa. That is what Culture 2000 represents. Komissiota edustaa komission jäsen Vitorino. Mr Vitorino represents the Commission.
  • kuvataAleksis Kivi kuvasi Nummisuutareissa ajalle tyypillisiä ilmiöitä.Venny Soldan kuvasi piirroksissaan lapsia.Kuvasin viimesyksynä erilaisia sieniä lähiobjektiivilla.
  • esittääLopuksi haluan esittää yhden kysymyksen neuvoston edustajalle. Lastly, a question to the Council representative. En halua kuitenkaan esittää tätä ylimielisesti muiden virheinä. I do not wish to represent this arrogantly as the mistakes of others, however. Tällaista demokratian kaavaa meidän ei pitäisi esittää ei-demokraattiselle maailmalle. It is not the recipe for democracy we shall represent in a non-democratic world.

Definition of represent

  • To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify
  • To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of
  • To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of
  • To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc
  • To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of
  • To give an account of; to describe
  • To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present
  • To constitute, to make up, to be an example of
  • To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people; to acquit oneself well

Examples

  • a picture can be represented in a landscape
  • The sculptor represented a horse in bronze
  • It has always been his dream to represent Hamlet on Broadway
  • He sent his agent to represent himself at the meeting
  • As he was too ill to accept the award, his brother represented him at the ceremony
  • An attorneys job is to represent his client in court
  • They chose a member of Congress to represent their district
  • He represented that he was investigating for the police department
  • The @ symbol represents the online world
  • A dove is often used to represent peace

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