representant

See also: représentant

English

Etymology

From French représentant.

Noun

representant (plural representants)

1. (obsolete) A representative.
   • a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter

     The Representants of the three United Cities , Nurenburg , Strasburg , and Ulm

Adjective

representant (not comparable)

1. Appearing or acting for another; representing.

References

• “representant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Catalan

Etymology

From representar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [rə.pɾə.zənˈtan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [rə.pɾə.zənˈtant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [re.pɾe.zenˈtant]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [re.pɾe.zenˈtan]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Adjective

representant m or f (masculine and feminine plural representants)

1. representative

Noun

representant m or f by sense (plural representants)

1. representative

Verb

representant

1. gerund of representar

Dutch

Etymology

From representeren +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌreː.preː.zɛnˈtɑnt/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

representant m (plural representanten, diminutive representantje n)

1. A representative.

   Synonym: vertegenwoordiger

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French représentant.

Noun

representant m (definite singular representanten, indefinite plural representanter, definite plural representantene)

1. a representative

Derived terms

• Representantenes hus
• stortingsrepresentant

Related terms

• representasjon
• representere

References

• “representant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French représentant.

Noun

representant m (definite singular representanten, indefinite plural representantar, definite plural representantane)

1. a representative

Derived terms

• stortingsrepresentant

Related terms

• representasjon
• representere

References

• “representant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Etymology

From representar.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Béarn):

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Noun

representant m (plural representants, feminine representant, feminine plural representants)

1. representative

Verb

representant

1. present participle of representar

Swedish

Etymology

From French représentant.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

representant c

1. representative, delegate
2. salesman

Declension

Declension of representant

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	representant	representants
	definite	representanten	representantens
plural	indefinite	representanter	representanters
	definite	representanterna	representanternas

References

• “representant”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “representant”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “representant”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)