Presenté (en. Present)

/pɾeˈsente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
First-person singular indicative of the past tense of the verb present.
I presented the project at the meeting.
Yo presenté el proyecto en la reunión.
Used to indicate that someone has been present at an event.
The teacher introduced the students in class.
El profesor presenté a los estudiantes en la clase.
Indicates the action of having introduced something or someone to a group.
I introduced my friend at the party.
Yo presenté a mi amiga en la fiesta.

Etymology

From the verb "present," which comes from the Latin 'praesentare.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make an appearance
To attend a place.
hacer acto de presencia
to be present
To be in a specific place.
estar presente
present in the mind
To be constantly remembered.
presente en la mente

Related Words

present
Who is in a place or at a specific time.
presente
presentation
The act of presenting something to an audience.
presentación
presenter
Person who presents something, like a program or an event.
presentador

Slang Meanings

To show presence in a social place
Whenever there is a party, she showed up.
Siempre que hay una fiesta, ella se presenté.
To participate actively in an activity
If I didn't present you, you won't count for the vote.
Si no te presenté, no contarás para la votación.