# representar
## Aragonese
### Etymology

From Latin repraesentō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /repɾesenˈta(ɾ)/
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
* Syllabification: re‧pre‧sen‧tar

### Verb

representar
* (transitive) to represent

#### Conjugation

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

### References

* Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “representar”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repraesentāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [rə.pɾə.zənˈta]
* IPA: (Valencia) [re.pɾe.zenˈtaɾ]

### Verb

representar (first-person singular present represento, first-person singular preterite representí, past participle representat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
* to represent

#### Derived terms

* representable
* representant
* sobrerepresentar

#### Related terms

* representació
* representatiu
* representador

### Further reading

* “representar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “representar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “representar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “representar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin repraesentō.

### Verb

representar (first-person singular present represento, first-person singular preterite representei, past participle representado)
* to represent (to symbolize; to depict)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* sobrerrepresentar

#### Related terms

* representación
* representador
* representante
* representativo
* representable

### Further reading

* “representar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
* “representar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Latin repraesentō. Attested from the 14th century.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Béarn):(file)

### Verb

representar
* to represent

#### Related terms

* representacion
* representant
* representatiu

### References

* ↑ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 517.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repraesentāre.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.pɾe.zẽˈta(ʁ)/ [he.pɾe.zẽˈta(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.pɾe.zẽˈta(ʁ)/ [he.pɾe.zẽˈta(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ʁe.pɾe.zẽˈta(ɾ)/ [he.pɾe.zẽˈta(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ʁe.pɾe.zẽˈta(ʁ)/ [χe.pɾe.zẽˈta(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.pɾe.zẽˈta(ɻ)/ [he.pɾe.zẽˈta(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.pɾɨ.zẽˈtaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.pɾɨ.zẽˈtaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.pɾɨ.zẽˈta.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: re‧pre‧sen‧tar

### Verb

representar (first-person singular present represento, first-person singular preterite representei, past participle representado)
* to represent
* to typify
* to depict

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:representar.

#### Derived terms

* representante
* representável
* sobrerrepresentar

#### Related terms

* representação
* representador
* representativo

#### Descendants

* Hunsrik: rëpresenteere

### Further reading

* “representar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin repraesentāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /repɾesenˈtaɾ/ [re.pɾe.sẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: re‧pre‧sen‧tar

### Verb

representar (first-person singular present represento, first-person singular preterite representé, past participle representado)
* to represent
* to make up, constitute, account for

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Derived terms

* representable
* representante
* sobrerrepresentar

#### Related terms

* representación
* representador
* representativo

### Further reading

* “representar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10