introduce
The French word 'présenter' is used to introduce someone or something. It can be used in formal or informal contexts. For example, 'Je voudrais vous présenter mon ami' means 'I would like to introduce my friend to you.'
I am going to present myself at the interview tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'présenter' is used in the reflexive form 'se présenter', indicating that the subject is introducing or presenting themselves. Often used in a professional or formal context, such as an interview.
Allow me to introduce you to my friend.
In this example, 'présenter' is used to mean 'introduce'. The speaker is offering to introduce the person they are speaking to ('vous') to their friend ('mon ami').
The author is going to present his new book next week.
Here, 'présenter' is used to describe the action of presenting or introducing something to the public, in this case, a new book. This is often used in the context of formal presentations or product launches.