representative in Dutch

representative in Dutch is representatief, afgevaardigde, vertegenwoordiger — representative means typical of a larger group; standing for the qualities of that group.

representative in Dutch

representatief

adj

Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.

afgevaardigde

noun

vertegenwoordiger

noun

One who speaks for or acts on behalf of another in a particular (especially official) capacity. [from 17th c.]

What does "representative" mean?

adjective Typical of a larger group; standing for the qualities of that group.
"The survey used a representative sample of the population."
noun A person chosen or appointed to act or speak on behalf of others.
"She was elected as the local representative for her district."
noun A person who visits or contacts potential customers on behalf of a company.
"A sales representative called about the new software package."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

representative in a sentence

The survey used a representative sample of the population.
She was elected as the local representative for her district.
A sales representative called about the new software package.

Similar words in Dutch

characteristic indicative symbolic typical

Common Dutch translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "representative" in Dutch?

"representative" in Dutch is representatief, afgevaardigde, vertegenwoordiger. representative means: Typical of a larger group; standing for the qualities of that group.

How do you use "representative" in a sentence?

Example: "The survey used a representative sample of the population." In Dutch, "representative" is representatief, afgevaardigde, vertegenwoordiger.

Are there other ways to say "representative" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "representative": representatief, afgevaardigde, vertegenwoordiger.

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