présenter

Definitions of présenter
  1. verb
    bring forward and present to the mind
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    argumenter
    present reasons and arguments
    argumenter, indiquer
    give evidence of
    appuyer, défendre
    argue or speak in defense of
    type of:
    dire, déclarer, exprimer
    express in words
  2. verb
    formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
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    type of:
    faire connaissance
    cause to come to know personally
  3. verb
    refer for judgment or consideration
    synonyms: soumettre
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    remettre
    submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
    se soumettre
    refer to another person for decision or judgment
  4. verb
    have as a feature
    synonyms: avoir, comporter
    avoir, posséder, retenir, réserver
    have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
    avoir, posséder
    have ownership or possession of
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    antonyms:
    manquer
    be without
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    porter
    have on one's person
    comporter
    have a certain range
    avoir, porter
    have
    associer, combiner, joindre, lier, réunir
    have or possess in combination
    comporter
    wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
    posséder
    have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
    demander, impliquer
    have as a necessary feature
    emmener, emporter, porter, prendre, transporter
    have with oneself; have on one's person
    apporter
    be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
  5. verb
    bring out for display
    synonyms: exhiber
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    types:
    se mettre en marche
    produce suddenly or automatically
    type of:
    exhiber, faire voir, montrer, étaler
    to show, make visible or apparent
  6. verb
    display (clothes) as a mannequin
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    type of:
    exhiber, faire voir, montrer, étaler
    to show, make visible or apparent
  7. verb
    represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
    synonyms: montrer
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    créer une image, interpréter, représenter
    create an image or likeness of
  8. verb
    wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
    synonyms: comporter
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    type of:
    avoir, comporter
    have as a feature
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