repräsentieren

Definitions of repräsentieren
  1. noun
    the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
  2. noun
    the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose
    synonyms: Eignung, Tauglichkeit, eignen
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    antonyms:
    Untauglichkeit
    the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose
    type of:
    Beschaffenheit, Qualität
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  3. verb
    form or compose
    synonyms: ausmachen, darstellen, sein, vorstellen
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    types:
    aufbauen
    form the substance of
    abgeben, ausmachen, bilden, formen, machen
    to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
    anbieten, bieten
    introduce
  4. verb
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
    synonyms: darstellen, vorstellen
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    type of:
    bedeuten, heißen, sagen
    mean or intend to express or convey
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