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    Presentar (en. Present)

    /pɾesenˈtaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To show or put something before someone's sight or knowledge.
    I am going to present my friend at the meeting.
    Voy a presentar a mi amigo en la reunión.
    To propose a matter for consideration or discussion.
    She is going to present her project to the board.
    Ella va a presentar su proyecto al consejo.
    In an academic context, to present a paper or research.
    Students must present their papers at the end of the semester.
    Los estudiantes deben presentar sus trabajos al final del semestre.
    To formally deliver something to someone.
    The ambassador is going to present his credentials.
    El embajador va a presentar sus credenciales.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'praesentare', which means 'to present' or 'to make present.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to present a complaint
    To express dissatisfaction or a claim.
    presentar una queja
    to take an exam
    To undergo a formal assessment of knowledge.
    presentar un examen
    to present evidence
    To show evidence in a legal or argumentative context.
    presentar pruebas

    Related Words

    presentation
    Action of presenting something or someone; exposition or report.
    presentación
    presenter
    Person who presents something, such as a program or event.
    presentador
    present
    The way something is shown or appears before an audience.
    presente

    Slang Meanings

    To present something informally or impromptu.
    I am going to present my idea at tonight's talk.
    Voy a presentar mi idea en la charla de esta noche.
    When someone arrives at a place and presents themselves suddenly.
    That friend always presents suddenly at parties.
    Ese amigo siempre presenta de repente en las fiestas.