Présenter
Example: Je vais présenter mon projet demain devant la classe.
Definition
"Présenter" means to formally show, introduce, or offer something or someone to others, often in a public or official context. For example, it can refer to presenting a project, idea, or person to an audience or group for consideration or evaluation.
Etymology
The word "présenter" comes from the Latin verb "praesentare," which means to place before or show. Did you know? The root "prae-" means 'before' and "sentare" relates to 'to place,' so "présenter" literally means 'to place before' others.
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"Présenter" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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