Presentía (en. I had a feeling)

/pɾeˈsentia/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Existence or action of being in a place.
The presence of students in class is mandatory.
La presentía de los estudiantes en clase es obligatoria.
Active participation in an event.
Their presence at the meeting was highly appreciated.
Su presentía en la reunión fue muy apreciada.
A term used in computing contexts to refer to the connection or access to a platform.
Presence on social media is crucial for business.
La presentía en redes sociales es crucial para el negocio.

Etymology

From the Latin 'praesentia', which means 'to be present'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a presence
To be physically present in a place.
tener una presentía
in their presence
In the place where someone is.
en su presentía
to increase the presence
To increase the number of people or visibility at an event.
aumentar la presentía

Related Words

attendance
The act of being present.
asistencia
participation
Getting involved in an activity or event.
participación
connection
Being linked to a system or network.
conexión

Slang Meanings

To be aware of what is happening.
You need to have the group's presence to avoid being left out of the conversation.
Hay que tener la presentía del grupo para no quedar fuera de la conversación.
To be present and active on social media.
That brand has a strong presence on Instagram.
Esa marca tiene mucha presentía en Instagram.