представительный

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Russian

Etymology

предста́вить (predstávitʹ) +‎ -тельный (-telʹnyj)

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Adjective

представи́тельный (predstavítelʹnyj)

  1. (politics, law) representative
    Antonym: непредстави́тельный (nepredstavítelʹnyj)
    представи́тельная вы́борка (в стати́стике)predstavítelʹnaja výborka (v statístike)representative sample
  2. (colloquial) imposing, dignified, impressive
    представи́тельная вне́шностьpredstavítelʹnaja vnéšnostʹimposing/dignified/impressive appearance
    представи́тельный челове́кpredstavítelʹnyj čelovékdignified/impressive man; man of imposing/dignified appearance

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