present
BrE /ˈprez.ənt/ AmE /ˈpre.zənt/
verb / noun en → es
past presented pp presented ing presenting
to show or introduce something formally to an audience or group of people
presentar, mostrar formalmente
- present sth to sb
Collocations present a report · present an award
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The mayor presented the new city plan.
El alcalde presentó el nuevo plan de la ciudad.
to give something as a gift to someone on an occasion such as their birthday or Christmas
regalar, dar como regalo
- present sth to sb
Collocations present a gift · present flowers
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She presented her mother with a bouquet of flowers.
Ella le regaló a su madre un ramo de flores.
the time now, as opposed to the past or future
el presente
- in the present
Collocations present day · present moment
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We are living in a very exciting present.
Vivimos en un presente muy emocionante.
a form of something that is given or used for a particular purpose
forma dada, versión
- in present form
Collocations present state · present condition
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The book is in its original present.
El libro está en su forma original.
to give something to someone as a gift or award
regalar, dar como premio
- present sth to sb
Collocations present an award · present a certificate
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The teacher presented the best student with a prize.
El maestro le entregó un premio al mejor estudiante.
to offer something for sale or to sell it in shops
ofrecer, vender en tiendas
- present sth for sale
Collocations present a product · present an item
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The store is presenting new products this week.
La tienda está presentando nuevos productos esta semana.
to show something in a way that makes it look attractive or impressive
mostrar, exhibir
- present sth to sb
Collocations present a project · present an idea
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The company presented its new product at the trade show.
La empresa presentó su nuevo producto en la feria comercial.
to state something formally or officially, especially in a speech or report
expresar formalmente, declarar
- present sth to sb
Collocations present facts · present evidence
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The lawyer presented the case in court.
El abogado presentó el caso en la corte.