English-Italian translations for present

• presentare
  Spero di presentare il testo entro ottobre di quest'anno. I hope to present the report in October.
  Come si doveva presentare la questione? How was the matter to be presented?
  La Commissione potrebbe infatti presentare delle proposte in merito. The Commission can present proposals on this.
• presente
  Onorevole Wurtz, lei non era presente. Mr Wurtz, you were not present.
  Oggi il Consiglio non è presente. The Council is not present today.
  L'Europa era attiva e presente. Europe was active and present.
• attuale
  Dobbiamo imparare dall'attuale crisi. We must learn from the present crisis.
  Questa è la situazione attuale. This is the present situation.
  L'attuale crisi è molto profonda, tuttavia. The present crisis is very deep, however.
• dono
  Vorrei innanzitutto tornare brevemente sul Vertice per l'occupazione, un dono avvelenato quant'altri mai. I would first like to return briefly to the employment summit, a poisoned present if ever there was one.
  Signora Presidente, io non le farò un dono, ma non perché abbia qualcosa contro il colore rosso. Madam President-in-Office, I am not giving you a present, but not because I have anything against red as a colour.
  Ho in serbo un altro dono per lui perché questo sarebbe un regalo minore, ma aspettiamo Natale. I have something else to give, but [let us wait for Christmas], because this would be a less exciting present.
• presentarsi
  La Commissione ama presentarsi come ventottesimo donatore. The Commission likes to present itself as the 28th donor.
  Propongo che in futuro i candidati intervengano per un minuto per presentarsi. I suggest that in future candidates make one-minute presentations.
  Se dovessero presentarsi nuove sfide, non potremo chiudere gli occhi di fronte ad esse. If new challenges should present themselves, we shall not be able to close our eyes to them.
• regalare
  Già me lo immagino: regalare cento fiorini a tutti i turisti il cui volo ha avuto un'ora di ritardo!I can see what would happen. Tourists who are delayed for an hour would get a present of a hundred guilders!
• regalo
  È proprio un bel regalo di Natale. This is, indeed, a good Christmas present.
  Il regalo di benvenuto dell'UE sono i dazi sulle calzature vietnamite. The EU's welcome present is duties on Vietnamese shoes.
  Come ha detto un collega, questa decisione è un regalo di Natale. As one Member said, this decision is a Christmas present.

Definition of present

• Relating to now, for the time being; current
• Located in the immediate vicinity
• Having an immediate effect ; fast-acting.
• Not delayed; immediate; instant
• Ready; quick in emergency
• Favorably attentive; propitious
• Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this
• Attentive; alert; focused
• The current moment or period of time
• A gift, especially one given for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, or any other special occasions
• The position of a soldier in presenting arms
• To bring into the presence of ; to introduce formally.
• To nominate for an ecclesiastical benefice; to offer to the bishop or ordinary as a candidate for institution.
• To charge with a crime or accusation; to bring before court.
• To come forward, appear in a particular place or before a particular person, especially formally.
• To put forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit.
• To make clear to one's mind or intelligence; to put forward for consideration.
• To put on, stage .
• To point at something, to hold in a position ready to fire.
• To come to the attention of medical staff, especially a specific symptom.
• To appear for delivery ; to appear first at the mouth of the uterus during childbirth.
• To act as presenter on .
• To give a gift or presentation to .
• To give to someone; to bestow.
• To deliver as though as a gift; to offer.
• To hand over to be paid.

Examples

• The barbaric practice continues to the present day
• The present manager has been here longer than the last one
• Is there a doctor present? Several people were present when the event took place
• a present wit
• in the present study, the present article, the present results
• Sorry, I was distracted just now, Ill try to be more present from now on
• to stand at present
• to present an envoy to the king
• The theater is proud to present the Fearless Fliers.
• Well, one idea does present itself.
• The patient presented with insomnia.
• At that time, Elbe was presenting as a man.
• She was presented with an honorary degree for her services to entertainment.
• I presented my compliments to Lady Featherstoneshaw.

Related words

• presentation
• representative
• represent
• presenteeism
• presenter
• representation
• presently
• omnipresent
• presentable