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Darstellung

depiction

noun DAR-shtel-ung Less Common

Also means

portrayal

Usage Note

Darstellung is how something is presented or portrayed, from a graph in a report to an actor's portrayal of a role. It derives from the separable verb darstellen ('to depict, represent').

Examples

"Die Darstellung ist sehr realistisch."

Natural Translation

The depiction is very realistic.

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