present
gb/pɹˈɛzənt/ us/pɹˈɛzənt/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1100
ajándék, jelenlegi, mostani, bemutat, előterjeszt, átad, jelen, jelenleg
ਨਾਂਵ
A1
1
ajándék
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
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.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'present' (gift) with 'present' (now). Context and pronunciation help distinguish them.
ਅਰਥ
Something given as a gift
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
birthday present
|Christmas present
|give a present
|receive a present
|wrap a present
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
gift (Slightly more formal and common in both personal and corporate contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
penalty (The opposite in the sense of receiving something negative instead of something positive.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|relationships
|celebrations
|daily_life
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
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
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I am happy in the present.
Jelenleg boldog vagyok.
We live in the present.
A jelenben élünk.
This is my present job.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'present' (adjective) with 'present' (noun gift). Context helps clarify meaning.
ਅਰਥ
Happening or existing now
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
present moment
|present situation
|present day
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
current (More formal and used often in official or business contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
past (Refers to a time before now.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Happening or existing now.
Existing, occurring, or being used at this time.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
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.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'introduce', but 'present' often involves showing or giving something tangible or prepared.
ਅਰਥ
Formally give or show something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
present an award
|present evidence
|present a plan
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
award (Specifically refers to giving something as recognition of achievement.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
withhold (To deliberately not give something that could be given.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business
|ceremony
|communication
|work
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
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.
ਨਾਂਵ
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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I live in the present.
A jelenben élek.
At present, I am busy.
Jelenleg elfoglalt vagyok.
We think about the present.
ਅਰਥ
The current time period
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
at present
|the present moment
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
now (Informal and immediate; refers to this exact moment.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
future (Refers to time that has not yet happened.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
time
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
The time that is happening now.
The period of time that is happening right now, as opposed to the past or future.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
5
bemutat
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
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.
ਅਰਥ
Introduce someone formally
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
present a guest
|present the speaker
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
introduce (More general and can be casual; 'present' is more formal.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
conceal (To hide someone's identity instead of introducing them.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
social
|ceremony
|communication
|work
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To make someone known to others in a formal way.
To formally introduce someone to others, often by stating their name and role.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
present
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛzənt/
US/pɹˈɛzənt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
present (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (present)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: present
Noun
- Base: present
- Plural: presents
Verb
- Base: present
- 3rd Person Singular: presents
- Present Participle: presenting
- Past: presented
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
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
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
at present
1/ˈæt pɹˈɛzənt/
fixed phrase
Right now; currently
Now; at this time.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Many politicians, present company excepted, are not trusted by the public.
- Present company excepted, I think most drivers are too aggressive.