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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPräsentation
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pʁɛ.zan.taˈt͡si̯oːn
"Die Präsentation dauerte zwanzig Minuten."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formal event or meeting at which someone shows, describes, or explains a new product, idea, or piece of work to an audience.
"She delivered a compelling presentation on renewable energy trends." - 2
The manner or style in which something is offered, displayed, or given to people.
"The restaurant is known for the elegant presentation of its dishes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin praesentatio, coming from praesentare (to present or place before), which builds upon praesens (present). It entered Middle English via Old French in the late 14th century, initially denoting the formal offering or introduction of a person or ecclesiastical candidate, eventually expanding into modern corporate and educational contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Presentation" is said worldwide
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présentation
Transliteration: pʁe.zɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃
"Il a préparé une excellente présentation pour la réunion."
Präsentation
Transliteration: pʁɛ.zan.taˈt͡si̯oːn
"Die Präsentation dauerte zwanzig Minuten."
presentazione
Transliteration: pre.zen.taˈtjo.ne
"La sua presentazione è stata molto chiara ed efficace."
presentación
Transliteration: pɾe.sen.taˈsjon
"El director dio una presentación sobre el nuevo proyecto."
apresentação
Transliteration: a.pɾe.zã.taˈsãw
"A apresentação começou pontualmente às dez horas."
प्रस्तुति
Transliteration: prastuti
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उनकी प्रस्तुति बहुत जानकारीपूर्ण थी।"
演示
Transliteration: yǎnshì
Script: 中文汉字
"他在会议上做了一个精彩的演示。"
발표
Transliteration: balpyo
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 회의에서 훌륭한 발표를 했다."
プレゼンテーション
Transliteration: purezenteeshon
Script: 日本語
"彼女は新しい企画のプレゼンテーションを行った。"
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