Meaning
representation
- portrayal
- performance (theatrical)
In a sentence
La tua rappresentazione del problema è molto chiara.
Your representation of the problem is very clear.
Hai visto la rappresentazione di ieri sera?
Did you see last night's performance?
Non mi piace la rappresentazione del padre nel film.
I don't like the portrayal of the father in the movie.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| rappresentazione | feminine · singular |
| rappresentazioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use rappresentazione for an image, model, or mental depiction; for political representation, rappresentanza is often more natural.
- For a stage show, rappresentazione sounds formal or theatrical; spettacolo or recita is more common in everyday speech.
- Often followed by di: una rappresentazione di Roma. Don't copy English and overuse per after this noun.