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“representation” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdaːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋ/

Example

In der Darstellung des Problems fehlen Details.

The representation of the problem lacks details.

Illustration for Darstellung (representation)

How to say “representation” in German

“Representation” in German is Darstellung.

A situation, idea, or scene is set out so that another person can grasp it.

Full entry for Darstellung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Darstellung

Kannst du mir eine kurze Darstellung deines Tages geben?

Can you give me a short description of your day?

Tips for using Darstellung

  • Darstellung is more formal and broader than Erklärung, while Abbildung usually refers specifically to a visual image.

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