repräsentieren
represent
The German word 'repräsentieren' is used to describe the act of representing or standing in for someone or something. It can be used in various contexts, such as in politics, where a person represents a certain group of people, or in business, where a company represents a particular product or service. The word is a verb and is conjugated according to tense and person, just like in English.
Example sentences using: repräsentieren
Wir repräsentieren unsere Schule mit Stolz.
We represent our school with pride.
This phrase uses 'repräsentieren' in the context of pridefully advocating or symbolizing a larger group or institution, such as a school.
Diese Skulptur soll die Freiheit repräsentieren.
This sculpture is supposed to represent freedom.
In this example, 'repräsentieren' is being utilized to depict the symbolic meaning of an object or an artwork, in this case, a sculpture that symbolizes freedom.
Sie können das Unternehmen auf der Konferenz repräsentieren.
You can represent the company at the conference.
This sentence uses 'repräsentieren' in a business setting where an individual is chosen to stand for or act on behalf of their company at an event, here a conference.