present
gb/pɹˈɛzənt/ us/pɹˈɛzənt/
A1
Engelsk
~ 1100
ajándék, jelenlegi, mostani, bemutat, előterjeszt, átad, jelen, jelenleg
NAVNEORD
A1
1
ajándék
A1
Brugsmønster:
give [someone] a present
She gave him a beautiful watch as a birthday present.
Egy gyönyörű karórát adott neki születésnapi ajándékként.
I still need to buy a present for my sister.
Még vennem kell egy ajándékot a nővéremnek.
They brought a present for the host of the party.
He opened the present and smiled with joy.
Læringseksempler
I got a present from my mother.
Ajándékot kaptam anyukámtól.
This is a present for you.
Ez egy ajándék neked.
She gave me a big present.
He opened his present slowly.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'present' (gift) with 'present' (now). Context and pronunciation help distinguish them.
Betydning
Something given as a gift
Ordforbindelser
birthday present
|Christmas present
|give a present
|receive a present
|wrap a present
Synonymer
gift (Slightly more formal and common in both personal and corporate contexts.)
Antonymer
penalty (The opposite in the sense of receiving something negative instead of something positive.)
Temaer
daily life
|relationships
|celebrations
|daily_life
Definition
Something you give to someone because it is a special day or to be kind.
An object or experience given to someone voluntarily, often to mark a special occasion or as a sign of appreciation.
A2
2
Brugsmønster:
the present situation
In the present situation, we must be careful.
A jelenlegi helyzetben óvatosnak kell lennünk.
She is happy with her present job.
Elégedett a jelenlegi állásával.
The present government has introduced new policies.
Læringseksempler
I am happy in the present.
Jelenleg boldog vagyok.
We live in the present.
A jelenben élünk.
This is my present job.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'present' (adjective) with 'present' (noun gift). Context helps clarify meaning.
Betydning
Happening or existing now
Ordforbindelser
present moment
|present situation
|present day
Synonymer
current (More formal and used often in official or business contexts.)
Antonymer
past (Refers to a time before now.)
Temaer
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Happening or existing now.
Existing, occurring, or being used at this time.
UDSAGNSORD
B1
3
Brugsmønster:
present [something] to [someone]
The manager will present the report to the board tomorrow.
A vezető holnap az igazgatótanács elé terjeszti a jelentést.
She presented the award to the winner.
Átadta a díjat a győztesnek.
They presented their findings at the conference.
Læringseksempler
The teacher will present the prize.
A tanár át fogja adni a díjat.
He presented his idea to the group.
Bemutatta az ötletét a csoportnak.
They will present the report today.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse this with 'introduce', but 'present' often involves showing or giving something tangible or prepared.
Betydning
Formally give or show something
Ordforbindelser
present an award
|present evidence
|present a plan
Synonymer
award (Specifically refers to giving something as recognition of achievement.)
Antonymer
withhold (To deliberately not give something that could be given.)
Temaer
business
|ceremony
|communication
|work
Definition
To give or show something to someone, often in a formal way.
To formally give, offer, or show something to someone, especially in an official setting.
NAVNEORD
A2
4
We should focus on the present, not worry about the past.
A jelenre kellene összpontosítanunk, nem pedig a múlt miatt aggódnunk.
At present, there are no plans to expand.
Jelenleg nincsenek tervek a bővítésre.
The book is set in the present.
Læringseksempler
I live in the present.
A jelenben élek.
At present, I am busy.
Jelenleg elfoglalt vagyok.
We think about the present.
Betydning
The current time period
Ordforbindelser
at present
|the present moment
Synonymer
now (Informal and immediate; refers to this exact moment.)
Antonymer
future (Refers to time that has not yet happened.)
Temaer
time
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The time that is happening now.
The period of time that is happening right now, as opposed to the past or future.
UDSAGNSORD
B1
5
bemutat
A2
Brugsmønster:
present [someone] to [someone else]
Let me present our keynote speaker, Dr. Smith.
Engedjék meg, hogy bemutassam főelőadónkat, Dr. Smitht.
He was presented to the Queen at the ceremony.
Az ünnepségen bemutatták a királynőnek.
The host presented her to the audience.
Læringseksempler
I will present my friend to you.
Bemutatom neked a barátomat.
They presented the new teacher to the class.
Bemutatták az új tanárt az osztálynak.
He presented her to his parents.
Betydning
Introduce someone formally
Ordforbindelser
present a guest
|present the speaker
Synonymer
introduce (More general and can be casual; 'present' is more formal.)
Antonymer
conceal (To hide someone's identity instead of introducing them.)
Temaer
social
|ceremony
|communication
|work
Definition
To make someone known to others in a formal way.
To formally introduce someone to others, often by stating their name and role.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
present
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛzənt/
US/pɹˈɛzənt/
Stavelser og tryk
present (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (present)
Ordformer
Adjective
- Base: present
Noun
- Base: present
- Plural: presents
Verb
- Base: present
- 3rd Person Singular: presents
- Present Participle: presenting
- Past: presented
Ordfamilie
Forms
presents
noun
presenting
verb
presented
verb
Core family
presentation
noun B1
presenter
noun B1
Related words
presence
noun A2
Advanced or less common
presentable
adjective
Udtryk
at present
1/ˈæt pɹˈɛzənt/
fixed phrase
Right now; currently
Now; at this time.
Eksempler
- At present, we have no further information.
- There are no trains running at present.
make a presentation
1/mˈeɪk ə pɹˌɛzəntˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Deliver an organized talk to an audience
To speak to a group and show information about something.
Eksempler
- She will make a presentation about climate change.
- He made a presentation on company safety rules.
present company excepted
1/pɹˈɛzənt kˈʌmpəni ɪksˈɛptɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
Excluding those here from criticism just made
What I said does not include you who are here now.
Eksempler
- Many politicians, present company excepted, are not trusted by the public.
- Present company excepted, I think most drivers are too aggressive.