Usage examples of "représentent" in French with translation to English

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Un père et son fils représentent deux générations. A father and son represent two generations.
Les voitures importées représentent moins de huit pour cent. Imported cars account for less than eight percent.
Les lignes rouges sur la carte représentent les voies de chemin de fer. The red lines on the map represent railway lines.
Le Japon a une économie de services, où les services représentent plus de 50% du PNB. Japan is a service economy, in which services account for more than 50% of the GNP.
Il représentait sa classe à la réunion. He represented his class at the meeting.
Qu'est-ce que ça représente ? What does this stand for?
Les peintres et sculpteurs sous les Nazis représentaient souvent le nu, mais il leur était interdit de montrer un quelconque défaut physique. Painters and sculptors under the Nazis often depicted the nude, but they were forbidden to show any bodily imperfections.
Il représentait notre société à la conférence. He represented our company at the conference.
Un homme qui ne représente rien s'entichera de n'importe quoi. A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
Ce personnage représente la volonté d'apprendre. This character represents the will to learn.
Il a représenté le maire lors de la cérémonie. He represented the mayor at a ceremony.
Ensemble, vous représentez l'harmonie entre la tradition et le progrès. Together, you represent the harmony between tradition and progress.
Une carte parfaite devrait être aussi grande que le territoire qu'elle représente. A perfect map would have to be as big as the territory it represents.
Cette figurine est censée représenter Marilyn Monroe, mais je ne trouve pas qu'elle lui rende justice. This figure is supposed to represent Marilyn Monroe, but I don't think it does her justice.
Les Grecs inventèrent la virgule, non pour leur littérature mais pour leurs acteurs, pour les avertir de prendre une longue inspiration en préparation d'une longue phrase à venir ; une virgule représente donc une pause. The Greeks invented the comma, not for their literature but for their actors, to warn them to take a deep breath in preparation of an upcoming long phrase; thus a comma represents a pause.
Les grosses lignes sur la carte représentent les routes. The broad lines on the map correspond to roads.
Les travailleurs étrangers représentent 30% du personnel de son entreprise. Foreign workers make up 30% of his company.
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