presente

Definitions of presente
  1. noun
    a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
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    type of:
    tiempo
    a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
  2. noun
    the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
    synonyms: actualidad, hoy en día
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    types:
    ahora
    the momentary present
    hoy
    the present time or age
    esta noche
    the present or immediately coming night
    type of:
    tiempo
    the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
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