Meaning
representative
In a sentence
Il rappresentante ci ha mostrato il nuovo prodotto.
The representative showed us the new product.
Sei tu la rappresentante della classe oggi?
Are you the class representative today?
Non conosco ancora il nostro rappresentante di zona.
I still don't know our area representative.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| rappresentante | masculine · singular |
| rappresentanti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use rappresentante for an official delegate or a sales rep; for political office, deputato or senatore is often more specific.
- In business, rappresentante often means traveling salesperson; agente di commercio is more formal/legal.
- It’s a common noun: il rappresentante, la rappresentante. The feminine form is widely used in modern Italian.