present in French
present in French is présent, actuel, présenter — present means existing or happening right now; current.
present in French
présent
actuel
présent
Located in the immediate vicinity.
présent
The current moment or period of time.
présenter
To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally. [from 14th c.]
présenter
(transitive) To put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit. [from 14th c.]
exposer
(transitive) To put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit. [from 14th c.]
What does "present" mean?
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adj Existing or happening right now; current.
"The present situation is far from ideal."
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adj Physically in a particular place at a given time.
"All members were present at the vote."
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noun A gift given to someone.
"She wrapped his birthday present in blue paper."
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noun The current moment in time, as opposed to past or future.
"Try to live in the present instead of worrying about tomorrow."
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present in a sentence
- The present situation is far from ideal.
- What is your present address?
- All members were present at the vote.
- She wrapped his birthday present in blue paper.
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What is "present" in French?
"present" in French is présent, actuel, présenter. present means: Existing or happening right now; current.
How do you use "present" in a sentence?
Example: "The present situation is far from ideal." In French, "present" is présent, actuel, présenter.
Are there other ways to say "present" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "present": présent, actuel, présenter, exposer.
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