Translations for „present simple“ in the English » German Dictionary

pres·ent ˈsim·ple N LING

present simple

einfache Form des Präsens

to be in the present simple

in der einfachen Form des Präsens stehen

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to be in the present simple

in der einfachen Form des Präsens stehen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Tort cases that seem to present simple legal issues often in reality are hiding complex ones.

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The basic present and past tenses of the verb are called simple present (present simple) and simple past (past simple), to distinguish them from progressive or other compound forms.

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These two moralities do not present simple inversions of one another.

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It occurs most commonly in sentences in the present simple tense or conditional constructions.

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If the relation of tenses is of posteriority you will use the future participle plus the present simple of "sum" (active periphrastic) in the dependent.

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It is a daily activity of a student to go to school, so such actions are expressed by present simple tense.

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Like the present simple, it has an emphatic variant with do: "he did write".

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