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How do you say "underrepresented"?

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How would you say "Latinos are underrepresented in the media"?

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updated Nov 14, 2010
posted by mangell

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"poco representados"

updated Nov 14, 2010
posted by bill1111
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Hey Bill, could you say also 'con menor representación'? or would that not convey the same? Mangel - welcome to teh Forum

updated Nov 14, 2010
posted by margaretbl
'con menor representación'? Well you could.. but you would have to say compared to whom are underrepresented then. 'Los latinos tienen menor representación que otras minorías en los medios' - bill1111, Nov 14, 2010
If you say "poco representados" you don't need to specify ('Los latinos están poco representados en los medios"), but you can use it in comparisons as well: "Los latinos están poco representados respecto a otras minorías') - bill1111, Nov 14, 2010