présenter

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French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin praesentāre (show, present). Morphologically présent +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʁe.zɑ̃.te/
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Verb

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présenter

  1. (transitive) to present, to introduce
  2. (transitive) to show, to present
  3. (intransitive, informal) to look
    Il présente bien.He looks good.
  4. (reflexive) to appear, to be present (before someone)
  5. (reflexive, of problems) to arise, to surface, to present itself
  6. (reflexive) to be a candidate [with à ‘for an exam, election, etc.’]
    se présenter à un examento take an exam
    se présenter à une électionto stand for an election/to run for an election

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: prezante (through past participle)

Further reading

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Anagrams

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