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presentere

verbverb

to present · to introduce

EtymologyOpphav

gjennom fransk; fra latin, av samme opprinnelse som presens through French; from Latin, of the same origin as presens 'present tense'

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. vise, legge fram to show, to put forward
    • presentere et nytt produkt to present a new product
    • presentere en regning for noen to present someone with a bill
  2. framføre (II, 1)to perform, spille (III, 6)to stage to performframføre (II, 1), to stagespille (III, 6)
    • teateret skal presentere to Ibsen-stykker the theatre will be putting on two Ibsen plays
  3. gjøre en person kjent for en annen eller for en forsamling;
    forestille (1)to present someone, introdusere (2)to introduce
    to make a person known to another person or to a gathering;
    to present someoneforestille (1), to introduceintrodusere (2)
    • hun presenterte mannen sin she introduced her husband

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

presentere gevær gjøre honnørto salute ved å holde geværet loddrett foran brystkassen med munningen opp to salutegjøre honnør by holding the rifle vertically in front of the chest with the muzzle upwards Eng. phraseto present arms
presentere seg si navnet sitt (når en hilser på fremmede) to say one's name (when greeting strangers) Eng. phraseto introduce oneself