Présenté (en. Presented)
pʁe.zã.te
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to something that has been introduced or exhibited.
The product presented at the conference sparked a lot of interest.
Le produit présenté lors de la conférence a suscité beaucoup d'intérêt.
Indicates a state of existence or attendance at a given moment.
All members of the committee were present at the meeting.
Tous les membres du comité étaient présents à la réunion.
Refers to an offer or a gift.
She accepted the gift that was presented to her.
Elle a accepté le cadeau qui lui a été présenté.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'présenter', from Latin 'praesentare', meaning 'before, in front of'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
presented to the public
Shown to the attention of a large audience.
présenté au public
to present oneself
To come before a group or authority to introduce oneself.
se présenter
to apologize
To make a statement of apology to someone.
présenter des excuses
Related Words
to present
To make known, show, or offer something.
présenter
presentation
Action of showing or exhibiting something.
présentation
presence
The state of being present, occupying a place.
présence
Slang Meanings
To be there in an unexpected situation.
He showed up at the party uninvited.
Il s'est présenté à la fête sans être invité.
To make a sudden appearance.
She presented at school as if nothing was wrong.
Elle a présenté à l'école comme si de rien n'était.