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1 presence
presence ['prezəns]∎ in the presence of sb en présence de qn;∎ it happened in my presence cela s'est passé en ma présence;∎ don't say anything about it in his presence n'en parlez pas devant lui;∎ to be aware of sb's presence sentir la présence de qn;∎ your presence is requested at Saturday's meeting vous êtes prié d'assister à la réunion de samedi;∎ formal to be admitted to the presence of sb être admis en présence de qn;∎ presence of mind présence f d'esprit;∎ to show/to have great presence of mind faire preuve d'une/avoir une grande présence d'esprit;∎ to have the presence of mind to do sth avoir la présence d'esprit de faire qch(b) (number of people present) présence f;∎ there was a large student/police presence at the demonstration il y avait un nombre important d'étudiants/un important service d'ordre à la manifestation;∎ the police maintained a discreet presence la police a assuré une surveillance discrète;∎ America has maintained a strong military presence in the area l'Amérique a maintenu une forte présence militaire dans la région(c) (personality, magnetism) présence f;∎ to lack presence manquer de présence;∎ she has great stage presence elle a beaucoup de présence sur scène;∎ to make one's presence felt se faire remarquer, faire sentir sa présence∎ I could sense a presence in the room je sentais comme une présence dans la pièce
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