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representante

Definitions of representante
  1. noun
    a theatrical performer
    synonyms: comediante, histrión
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    examples:
    Humphrey Bogart
    United States film actor (1899-1957)
    types:
    actriz
    a female actor
    característica, característico
    an actor who specializes in playing supporting roles
    galán, protagonista
    actor who plays the leading male role
    mimo, pantomimo
    an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
    estrella
    an actor who plays a principal role
    comparsa, figurante
    a minor actor in crowd scenes
    actor trágico, actriz trágica
    an actor who specializes in tragic roles
    suplente
    an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
    actor de reparto, actor secundario, actriz secundaria
    plays a small part in a dramatic production
    coestrella, coprotagonista
    one of two actors who are given equal status as stars in a play or film
    artista de cine, estrella de cine
    a star who plays leading roles in the cinema
    primera actriz
    actress who plays the leading female role
    estrella de televisión
    a star in a television show
    actriz dramática
    an actress who specializes in tragic roles
    type of:
    actor, intérprete
    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
  2. noun
    someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer
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    type of:
    comerciante, dependiente, vendedor
    a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
  3. noun
    a person who represents others
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    examples:
    Mesías
    the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people
    Atila
    king of the Huns; the most successful barbarian invader of the Roman Empire (406-453)
    Carlos I El Grande
    king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)
    Ulysses Grant
    18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
    Abraham Lincoln
    16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
    Margarete Gertrud Zelle
    Dutch dancer who was executed by the French as a German spy in World War I (1876-1917)
    Napoleón Bonaparte
    French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
    Theodore Roosevelt
    26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
    George Washington
    1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
    Catalina II La Grande
    empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796)
    Victoria
    queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
    types:
    agente
    a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
    edil, regidor
    a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
    asambleario
    someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
    asamblearia
    a woman assemblyman
    intermediario
    a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
    congresista, delegado, diputado
    a person appointed or elected to represent others
    emisario, enviado
    someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
    jefe de estado, mandatario
    the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government
    representante sindical
    a representative for a labor union
    agente de negocios
    an agent who handles business affairs for another; especially one who deals with employers
    agente literario
    an agent who represents an author in dealings with publishers
    delegado apostólico
    (Roman Catholic Church) a representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with it
    canciller, primer ministro
    the person who is head of state (in several countries)
    después del mediodía, premier
    the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
    suplente, sustituto
    a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
    agente de empleo
    someone who runs an employment agency
    agente del gobierno
    a representative or official of a government or administrative department of a government
    emisario oficial, legado
    a member of a legation
    organizador, sindicador
    someone who enlists workers to join a union
    agente parlamentario
    a person who is employed to look after the affairs of businesses that are affected by legislation of the British Parliament
    presidente
    the chief executive of a republic
    presidente
    the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
    apoderado
    a person authorized to act for another
    agente comercial
    an agent who purchases goods or services for another
    agente de inteligencia, agente operativo, agente secreto
    a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
    agente marítimo
    the agent of a shipowner
    enlace sindical
    a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
    soberano
    a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
    agente especial
    someone whose authority is limited to the special undertaking they have been instructed to perform
    agente de talentos
    an agent who represents performers
    delegado sindical
    a union representative who visits workers at their jobs to see whether agreements are observed
    type of:
    negociador
    someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
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