present tense in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for present tense in the English»Serbian Dictionary

pres·ent 'tense N LING

present tense

sadašnje vreme nt

present tense

prezent m

Translations for present tense in the English»Serbian Dictionary

tense¹ [ten(t)s] N LING

tense

gramatičko vreme nt

I.tense² [ten(t)s] ADJ

tense finger, muscle, person, voice

zategnut

tense atmosphere, moment

napet

a tense situation

napeta situacija

II.tense² [ten(t)s] VB trans

tense muscle:

tense

zategnuti // zatezati

I.pres·ent¹ ['prezənt] N

1. present no pl (now):

the present

sadašnjost

at present

trenutno

at present

sada

for the present

zasad

up to the present

dosad [or do sad(a)]

2. present no pl LING:

present

prezent m

II.pres·ent¹ ['prezənt] ADJ

1. present attr (current):

present

tekući

present

sadašnji

down to the present day

do današnjeg dana

at the present moment

u ovom trenutku

the present month

tekući mesec

2. present attr (being dealt with):

present

o kome se trenutno raspravlja

in the present case

u ovom konkretnom slučaju

3. present usu pred (in attendance):

present

prisutan at - u

counting those present

računajući ove koji su prisutni

4. present usu pred (existing):

present

prisutan

present

postojeći

to be present [in sth]

postojati [unutar nečega]

pres·ent² ['prezənt] N

present

poklon m

birthday/Christmas/wedding present

poklon za rođendan/Božić/venčanje

to get sth as a present

dobiti nešto na poklon

pres·ent³ [prɪ'zent] VB trans

1. present (give formally):

to present sth [to sb] gift

pokloniti nekome nešto

to present sth [to sb] award, medal, diploma

uručiti nekome nešto

2. present (express):

to present ones apologies form

izviniti se

to present one's thoughts/view

izraziti mišljenje/stav

3. present (hand over, show):

to present sth [to sb]

pokazati nekome nešto

to present a united front organization, people

usaglasiti se

4. present (put forward):

to present sth [to sb]

predstaviti nekome nešto

to present an argument

izložiti argument

to present a proposal

dati predlog

5. present (face, confront):

to present sb with a challenge

postaviti nekome izazov

to present sb with [the] facts

predočiti nekome činjenice

to present sb with a problem

suočiti nekog sa problemom

6. present:

present (be)

biti

present (offer, provide)

nuditi

present (cause)

izazvati // izazivati

7. present form (introduce):

to present sb [to sb]

predstaviti nekoga nekome

8. present:

present (compere) TV programme

voditi

present (show) film

prikazati // prikazivati

present product

predstaviti // predstavljati

9. present (arise):

to present itself opportunity, solution

stvoriti se

to present itself problem

iskrsnuti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Objective verb prefixes; /a/ and /i/ are used in the present tense, /o/ and /id/ in the past.

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In order to make a present tense verb into a future tense, one has to add the preverb to the verb compound.

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The story is recounted in the present tense, first person plural.

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If there are irregular present tense forms (see below), these are given in parentheses after the infinitive.

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Additionally, the present tense can be used to talk about either the present or the past and which one it implies is determined by context.

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This usage comes from the third person singular form, present tense, active voice, subjunctive mood of the verb.

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If the action marked as imperfective is understood to be in the present tense, it is generally interpreted as an expression of habit.

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This "--/-eo-" replaces the "-(a)-" of the present tense.

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It has only the present tense and perfect.

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It is formed with the auxiliary verb "biti" (to be) in the present tense, plus the l -participle of the verb.

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