präsent

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See also: praesent, Präsent, and præsent

German

Etymology

From Latin praesēns (present, existing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɛˈzɛnt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /pʁeːˈzɛnt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: prä‧sent

Adjective

präsent (strong nominative masculine singular präsenter, comparative präsenter, superlative am präsentesten)

  1. present
    Synonym: anwesend

Declension

Further reading

  • präsent” in Duden online
  • präsent” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache