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Meanings of
present tense
in English
Portuguese
presente
Catalan
present
Spanish
presente
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Grammatical tense that describes the present or ongoing conditions.
present
Portuguese
presente
Usage of
present tense
in English
1
It means our own time, the
present
tense
,
the moment we inhabit.
2
It is written in the
present
tense
,
which will be preserved throughout.
3
You know, Camberton, you keep referring to Wendell in the
present
tense
.
4
Being a good bear is a constantly ongoing project in the
present
tense
.
5
The current place of work can be written in
present
tense
.
6
It's important when you do these shows they need to be
present
tense
.
7
NOW is the only moment you'll perceive; you'll live in the
present
tense
.
8
Yet now he had hesitated to speak in the
present
tense
.
9
As long as they're talking in the
present
tense
,
she's happy.
10
And so the decisions took themselves: the
present
tense
,
the viewpoint.
11
They are used only in the
present
tense
,
and rarely accommodate personal pronouns.
12
He dealt often in the first person and the
present
tense
.
13
Others could not stop referring to him in the
present
tense
.
14
Speaking of Mandela, she slipped between the past and
present
tense
.
15
Music that skews inauthentic is almost always more popular in the
present
tense
.
16
Now, was it always going to be in the
present
tense
?
Other examples for "present tense"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
present
tense
present
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
present tense
Portuguese
presente
Catalan
present
Spanish
presente
Present tense
through the time
Present tense
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common