No. 2,738 in Portuguese
representação
"Representação" in English means "representation," referring to the act of depicting, symbolizing, or standing in for someone or something.
In a sentence
A tela exibia uma representação artística de um pôr do sol.
The canvas displayed an artistic representation of a sunset.
In this sentence, 'representação' refers to a depiction or visual portrayal of an object or scene, showing its use in an artistic or illustrative context.
Ela assumiu a representação da empresa na conferência internacional.
She took on the representation of the company at the international conference.
Here, 'representação' signifies the act of representing or acting on behalf of someone or an organization, highlighting its formal or delegate-related usage.
A peça foi uma representação dos problemas sociais atuais.
The play was a representation of current social issues.
In this case, 'representação' is used to indicate the portrayal or reflection of certain topics or ideas through a medium like a performance or artistic work.
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