ADJECTIVE

repräsentativ/ʁepʁɛzɛntaˈtiːf/representative; typical; impressive

repräsentativ is a German adjective that means representative, typical, or impressive. It is pronounced /ʁepʁɛzɛntaˈtiːf/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "repräsentativer" and "repräsentativsten".

Definitions

1.representative or typical of a larger group or whole(statistics, general use)

a.showing a characteristic or typical part of a total population or group

Die Umfrage ist repräsentativ für die gesamte Bevölkerung.The survey is representative of the entire population.

2.impressive or prestigious in appearance(appearance, architecture)

a.of a building or place: impressive, conveying prestige or importance

Das Unternehmen hat ein repräsentatives Bürogebäude im Stadtzentrum.The company has an impressive office building in the city center.

Adjective Forms

Positiverepräsentativ
Comparativerepräsentativer
Superlativerepräsentativsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "repräsentativ" mean in English?
"repräsentativ" means representative, typical, or impressive. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "repräsentativ"?
"repräsentativ" is pronounced /ʁepʁɛzɛntaˈtiːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "repräsentativ"?
The comparative of "repräsentativ" is "repräsentativer" and the superlative is "repräsentativsten".
What part of speech is "repräsentativ"?
"repräsentativ" is a adjective in German.

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