Present
Example: Vaig presentar el projecte davant de tota la classe ahir.
Definition
"Present" in Catalan is a noun referring to the act of showing or introducing something, often in a formal context. For example, it can mean the presentation of a project or idea to an audience, as in the phrase 'Vaig presentar el projecte davant de tota la classe ahir.'
Etymology
The Catalan word "present" comes from the Latin 'praesentare,' meaning to place before or show. It is related to the English word 'present' in the sense of presenting or offering something. Did you know? The root 'prae-' means 'before' and 'sentare' means 'to place.'
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"Present" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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