Kilo Lingo

#288 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to present, to introduce; to perform

Examples

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Allow me to introduce my brother to you.

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He presented a new plan to the committee.

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The children performed a song in front of the guests.

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She introduced herself as a doctor.

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The matter presents a great danger.

does introductions, formal presentations and stage performances with one root. The thing or person presented is the object and the audience takes . sin is how you introduce yourself, and it is the first phrase worth having ready at any Esperanto meeting. o is the performance as an activity. The trap is , a chairman or president, which comes from i, to preside, and has nothing to do with presenting anything; the two roots differ by a single letter and get confused constantly in learner writing.

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This word is part of lesson 6.