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Pronunciation / Transliteration: representação
"A representação da cena foi muito vívida."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of depicting something, especially in art.
"The artist's depiction of the landscape captured its beauty perfectly." - 2
A representation or portrayal of someone or something.
"The film's depiction of historical events was both accurate and engaging."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'depingere', meaning 'to paint, portray, or describe', combining 'de-' (thoroughly) and 'pingere' (to paint). Entering English in the late 16th century, the term evolved from literal artistic painting to broader textual and theatrical representation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Depiction" is said worldwide
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représentation
Transliteration: représentation
"La représentation de la scène était magnifique."
Darstellung
Transliteration: Darstellung
"Die Darstellung des Gemäldes war beeindruckend."
rappresentazione
Transliteration: rappresentazione
"La rappresentazione del personaggio era molto realistica."
representación
Transliteration: representación
"La representación de la obra fue aclamada por la crítica."
representação
Transliteration: representação
"A representação da cena foi muito vívida."
चित्रण
Transliteration: chitraṇ
"उसकी चित्रण ने कहानी को जीवंत कर दिया।"
描绘
Transliteration: miáohuì
"这幅画的描绘非常生动。"
묘사
Transliteration: myeosa
"그의 묘사는 매우 사실적이었다."
描写
Transliteration: byōsha
"その描写は非常にリアルだった。"
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