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feminine

/pɾesentaˈθjon/

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Translation

presentation, introduction

Word origin

From Latin praesentatio, from praesentare ('to place before, to show'), from praesens ('present'). Related to English 'present' and 'presentation'.

Origin
Latin
Root
praesentatio
English cognates
present, presentation

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralpresentaciones

Examples

.

Tomorrow I have an important presentation at work.

.

The launch of the new book was a great success.

, .

After a brief introduction, we started to work.

¡ !

What a lovely presentation this dish has!

.

We made the introductions before dinner.

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