What does représentation in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word représentation in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use représentation in French.

The word représentation in French means performance, representation, representation, depiction, presentation, production, image, hospitality expenses, expense allowance, group representation, graphical representation, mental representation, mental image, political representation, proportional representation, social representation. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word représentation

performance

nom féminin (spectacle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La représentation du Cirque du Soleil aura lieu samedi soir à 20 h.
The Cirque du Soleil show will take place on Saturday evening at 8 pm.

representation

nom féminin (délégation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La représentation française était nombreuse à l'exposition universelle.
The French had a large representation at the universal exhibition.

representation, depiction

nom féminin (allégorie, transcription)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ta représentation des cerisiers en fleurs est originale.
Your representation (or: depiction) of the cherry blossoms is original.

presentation, production

nom féminin (droit : présentation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La représentation de l'arme du crime a suscité une vive émotion.
Presentation (or: production) of the murder weapon caused a real stir.

image

nom féminin (attitude en société)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le préfet n'a pas la même représentation en public et en privé.
The prefect does not have the same persona in public as in private.

hospitality expenses

nom masculin pluriel (coût d'habillement)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

expense allowance

nom féminin (frais de communication)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

group representation

nom féminin (maths : théorie des représentations) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

graphical representation

nom féminin (schéma visuel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une représentation graphique de données statistiques est un résumé visuel des données chiffrées.

mental representation, mental image

nom féminin (abstraction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

political representation

nom féminin (forme de mandat politique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'Assemblée Nationale est une représentation politique élue par le peuple.

proportional representation

nom féminin (au prorata des suffrages recueillis) (voting system)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

social representation

nom féminin (représentation collective)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La représentation sociale désigne une forme de pensée sociale.

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