Difference between revisions of "Presence"
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==English== | ==English== | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Revision as of 12:34, 19 April 2008
English
Pronunciation
- /ˈprɛzəns/
- Hyphenation: pres'·ence
Noun
- The fact or condition of being present.
- The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.
- A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with his audience.
- Something (as a spirit) felt or believed to be present.
- A company's business activity in a particular market.
- The state of being closely focused on the here and now, not distracted by irrelevant thoughts
Translations
- Arabic: Arab حضور -IPA|(ħoɖūr) (m)
- Chinese: 出席 (chūxí)
- Czech: přítomnost (f)
- Dutch: aanwezigheid (f)
- Finnish: läsnäolo (f)
- French: présence (f)
- German: Anwesenheit (f)
- Italian: presenza({f)
- Japanese: 存在 (そんざい, sonzai)
- Korean: 출석 (chulseok)
- Portuguese: presença (f)
- Russian: присутствие (prisútstvije) (n)
- Spanish: presencia (f)
- Swedish: närvaro
