Αγγλικά

presence

gb/pɹˈɛzəns/ us/pɹˈɛzəns/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 1300
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A2 state
1

state of being present

When someone or something is in a place.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone's/something's] presence [somewhere]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'presence' with 'present' as an adjective or noun meaning 'gift'. They are different words with different meanings.
Συνώνυμα
attendance (Implies being present at an event or meeting, often in a formal or recorded way.)
Αντώνυμα
absence (Refers to the state of not being in a place.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
in someone's presence |physical presence |presence in the room |confirm presence
Θέματα
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Her presence at the meeting surprised everyone.
  • The teacher's presence in the classroom kept the students quiet.
  • Police confirmed his presence at the scene of the crime.
  • Your presence here means a lot to me.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • She was happy about his presence.
  • The dog’s presence made me feel safe.
  • I felt his presence in the room.
  • Her presence helped me stay calm.
Ουσιαστικό B1 property
2

quality of impactful appearance

The way someone looks or acts that makes people notice them.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone] has a strong presence
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with physical location. Here it refers to personality impact, not just being there.
Συνώνυμα
charisma (Often implies charm and attractiveness that inspires others.)
Αντώνυμα
anonymity (The state of not being noticed or recognized.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
commanding presence |stage presence |strong presence |charismatic presence
Θέματα
emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The actor has a commanding stage presence.
  • Her calm presence reassured the nervous crowd.
  • He lacks the presence needed for leadership roles.
  • The speaker’s presence filled the room with energy.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The singer has a big stage presence.
  • His strong presence made people listen.
  • She has a warm presence that helps people relax.
  • The teacher’s presence makes the class quiet.
Ουσιαστικό formal B2 state
3

existence in a location

When something is found or exists in a place.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: presence of [something] [somewhere]
Συνώνυμα
existence (General term for being real or present, without implying influence.)
Αντώνυμα
nonexistence (The state of not existing at all.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
military presence |online presence |police presence |foreign presence
Θέματα
science |business |space |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • There is a strong military presence along the border.
  • The company is expanding its online presence.
  • Tests confirmed the presence of bacteria in the water.
  • A foreign presence has been felt in the region for years.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • There is police presence in the park.
  • The company has an online presence.
  • We saw a military presence at the airport.
  • Tests show the presence of sugar in the drink.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
presence
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛzəns/
US/pɹˈɛzəns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
pres - ence (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (pres)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: presence
  • Plural: presence, presences
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
presences noun
Core family
present adjective A1
Related words
presentation noun B1 presenter noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
absent adjective A2 absence noun A2
Advanced or less common
presently adverb B2
Εκφράσεις

in the presence of

1
/ˈɪn ðə pɹˈɛzəns əv/
fixed phrase

while someone/something is there

When someone or something is there with you.

Παραδείγματα
  • Please do not smoke in the presence of children.
  • He was nervous in the presence of his boss.

make your presence felt

1
/mˈeɪk jˈʊɹ pɹˈɛzəns fˈɛlt/
idiom

show clear influence or effect

To make sure people notice you and your influence.

Παραδείγματα
  • The new manager quickly made her presence felt in the office.
  • He made his presence felt during the debate.

online presence

1
/ˈɔnlˌaɪn pɹˈɛzəns/
fixed phrase

existence on the internet

How much someone or something can be found on the internet.

Παραδείγματα
  • The brand is working to improve its online presence.
  • A good online presence can help you get more customers.

presence of mind

1
/pɹˈɛzəns əv mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase

clear thinking under pressure

The ability to think and act quickly when something bad or surprising happens.

Παραδείγματα
  • She had the presence of mind to call 911 immediately.
  • He lost his presence of mind during the crisis.

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